AMD EPYC 7252 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6430

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AMD EPYC 7252

Intel Xeon Gold 6430

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7252 with 8 cores 2.8GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6430 with 32 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 7252 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 60MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (120W vs 270W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (4400 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7252

1219

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 +43%

1753

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7252

5929

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 +31%

7800

AMD EPYC 7252

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Intel Xeon Gold 6430

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

Jan 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Sapphire Rapids

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Xeon Gold (Sapphire Rapids-SP)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

120 W

Power Consumption

270 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

72 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

74 mm²

Die Size

4x477 mm²

CPU Performance

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

8

Total Core Count

32

16

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

28.0

Multiplier

21.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

60 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-4400

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

80

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