Intel Xeon w7-2475X vs AMD EPYC 9254

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w7-2475X and AMD EPYC 9254 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 w7-2475X

• CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• Around 16% higher clock speed: 4.8 GHz vs 4.15 GHz
• Around 4% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• Around 67% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3706 vs 3259

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9254

• 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 20
• 8 more threads: 48 vs 40
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
• 3.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 225 Watt
• Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 68988 vs 55354

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon w7-2475X
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 9254

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3706 3259
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	55354 68988

Compare specifications (specs)