Intel Xeon Silver 4510 vs AMD EPYC 7502

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4510 and AMD EPYC 7502 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 4510

AMD EPYC 7502

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4510

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 180 Watt
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3083 vs 2189

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 7 Aug 2019
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3083 vs 2189

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7502

20 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 12
40 more threads: 64 vs 24
2.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 80300 vs 52949

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	32 vs 12
Number of threads	64 vs 24
L1 cache	2 MB vs 80 KB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB vs 30 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	80300 vs 52949

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4510
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7502

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3083

2189

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

52949

80300

Name	Intel Xeon Silver 4510	AMD EPYC 7502
PassMark - Single thread mark	3083	2189
PassMark - CPU mark	52949	80300

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Silver 4510	AMD EPYC 7502
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	7 Aug 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$563	$2600
Place in performance rating	201	212
Architecture codename		Zen 2
Family		EPYC
OPN PIB		100-100000054WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000054
Processor Number		7502
Series		7002
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2.5 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	2 MB
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	16 MB
L3 cache	30 MB (shared)	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	84°C
Maximum core temperature	102°C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	3.35 GHz
Number of cores	12	32
Number of threads	24	64
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory bandwidth		204.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		4 TB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2
Sockets supported	4677	SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	180 Watt
Socket Count		1P/2P
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)	x16, x8
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™)