Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y vs AMD EPYC 7313P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y and AMD EPYC 7313P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y

AMD EPYC 7313P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 24% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 155 Watt
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2774 vs 2685

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 15 Mar 2021
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 155 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2774 vs 2685

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7313P

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 8
16 more threads: 32 vs 16
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm+ vs 10 nm
Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
5.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 8
Number of threads	32 vs 16
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm+ vs 10 nm
L1 cache	1 MB vs 80 KB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB vs 22.5 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	41657 vs 41561

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7313P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2774

2685

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

41561

41657

Name	Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y	AMD EPYC 7313P
PassMark - Single thread mark	2774	2685
PassMark - CPU mark	41561	41657

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y	AMD EPYC 7313P
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	15 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$563	$913
Place in performance rating	376	418
Architecture codename		Zen 3
OPN PIB		100-100000339WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000339
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	3.0 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	1 MB
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	8 MB
L3 cache	22.5 MB (shared)	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm+
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	84°C
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	3.7 GHz
Number of cores	8	16
Number of threads	16	32
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory bandwidth		190.73 GB/s
Maximum memory size		4 TB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2
Sockets supported	4677	SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	155 Watt
Configurable TDP		155-180 Watt
Socket Count		1P
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		128
PCI Express revision		4.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)