AMD EPYC 7502 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8268

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We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7502 with 32 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 with 24 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 7502 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 35.75MB)

Lower TDP (180W vs 205W)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7502 +21%

1225

Intel Xeon Platinum 8268

1012

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7502 +228%

11663

Intel Xeon Platinum 8268

3553

AMD EPYC 7502

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

Dec 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Cascade Lake-SP

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 3647

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-SP)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

8 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 3647

180 W

Power Consumption

205 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

74 mm²

Die Size

-

FCLGA-4094

Package

FC-LGA3647

CPU Performance

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

3.35 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

32

Total Core Count

24

64

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

25.0

Multiplier

29.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

128 MB shared

L3 Cache

35.75 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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