AMD EPYC 7252 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 9242

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We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7252 with 8 cores 2.8GHz and Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 with 48 cores 2.3GHz . 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 specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4)

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.3GHz)

Lower TDP (120W vs 350W)

Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (71.5MB vs 64MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7252 +47%

996

Intel Xeon Platinum 9242

675

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7252

8416

Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 +408%

42796

AMD EPYC 7252

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Intel Xeon Platinum 9242

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

Apr 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Cascade Lake-AP

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel BGA 5903

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-AP)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

8 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel BGA 5903

120 W

Power Consumption

350 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

74 mm²

Die Size

-

FCLGA-4094

Package

FC-BGA5903

CPU Performance

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

8

Total Core Count

48

16

Total Thread Count

96

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

28.0

Multiplier

23.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

71.5 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4

8

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

-

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