Intel Xeon w3-2425 vs AMD EPYC 7282

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w3-2425 and AMD EPYC 7282 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w3-2425

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3115 vs 2046
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 Feb 2023 vs 7 Aug 2019
Maximum frequency 4.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3115 vs 2046

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7282

  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
  • 20 more threads: 32 vs 12
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
  • 2.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 699050.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4473924.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 51546 vs 18655
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 16 vs 6
Number of threads 32 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache 1 MB vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache 8 MB vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 64 MB vs 15MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 51546 vs 18655

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon w3-2425
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7282

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3115
2046
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
18655
51546
Name Intel Xeon w3-2425 AMD EPYC 7282
PassMark - Single thread mark 3115 2046
PassMark - CPU mark 18655 51546

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon w3-2425 AMD EPYC 7282

Essentials

Launch date 15 Feb 2023 7 Aug 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $529 $650
Place in performance rating 542 568
Architecture codename Zen 2
OPN PIB 100-100000078WOF
OPN Tray 100-000000078
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 3 GHz 2.8 GHz
L1 cache 80K (per core) 1 MB
L2 cache 2MB (per core) 8 MB
L3 cache 15MB 64 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 7 nm, 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 64°C
Maximum frequency 4.4 GHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 6 16
Number of threads 12 32
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Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5-4400 MHz, Quad-channel DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8
Maximum memory bandwidth 190.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size 4 TB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported 4677 SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 120 Watt
Socket Count 1P/2P

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 64 Lanes, (CPU only) x16, x8
Max number of PCIe lanes 128
PCI Express revision 4.0