Intel Xeon W-3245M vs AMD EPYC 7402P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3245M and AMD EPYC 7402P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon W-3245M

AMD EPYC 7402P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3245M

Around 31% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2571 vs 2035

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2571 vs 2035

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7402P

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
16 more threads: 48 vs 32
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
5.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 2 TB
Around 14% lower typical power consumption: 180 Watt vs 205 Watt
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 44176 vs 26814

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 16
Number of threads	48 vs 32
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
L3 cache	128 MB vs 22 MB
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 2 TB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	180 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	44176 vs 26814

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3245M
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7402P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2571

2035

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

26814

44176

Name	Intel Xeon W-3245M	AMD EPYC 7402P
PassMark - Single thread mark	2571	2035
PassMark - CPU mark	26814	44176

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-3245M	AMD EPYC 7402P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Zen 2
Launch date	Q2'19	7 Aug 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$5502	$1250
Place in performance rating	671	674
Processor Number	W-3245M
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment	Workstation	Server
OPN PIB		100-100000048WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000048
Performance
Base frequency	3.20 GHz	2.8 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L3 cache	22 MB	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm, 14 nm
Maximum core temperature	77°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	3.35 GHz
Number of cores	16	24
Number of threads	32	48
L1 cache		1.5 MB
L2 cache		12 MB
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	6	8
Maximum memory size	2 TB	4 TB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-3200
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		190.7 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	180 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64	128
PCI Express revision	3.0	4.0
Scalability	1S Only
PCIe configurations		x16, x8
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)