AMD EPYC 7401 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5318S

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AMD EPYC 7401

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7401 with 24 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 5318S with 24 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 7401 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 36MB)

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2666)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 2GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (165W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7401

771

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S +63%

1261

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7401

1304

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S +730%

10832

AMD EPYC 7401

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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S

General Parameters

Jun 2017

Release Date

Apr 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Naples

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-SP

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 4189

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen (Naples))

Generation

Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

170 W

Power Consumption

165 W

85 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

87 °C

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Intel

213 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

24

Total Core Count

24

48

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

20.0

Multiplier

21.0

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

36 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

64

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