AMD EPYC 9124 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8270

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We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 9124 with 16 cores 3GHz and Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 with 26 cores 2.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 9124 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4)

Higher base frequency (3GHz vs 2.7GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 35.75MB)

Lower TDP (200W vs 205W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 9124 +213%

1970

Intel Xeon Platinum 8270

629

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 9124 +1417%

16674

Intel Xeon Platinum 8270

1099

AMD EPYC 9124

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270

General Parameters

Nov 2022

Release Date

Dec 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Genoa

Core Architecture

Cascade Lake-SP

AMD Socket SP5

Socket

Intel Socket 3647

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))

Generation

Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-SP)

Package

26.28 billions

Transistor Count

8 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AMD Socket SP5

Socket

Intel Socket 3647

200 W

Power Consumption

205 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

4x72 mm²

Die Size

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

397 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

FC-LGA6096

Package

FC-LGA3647

CPU Performance

3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.7 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

16

Total Core Count

26

32

Total Thread Count

52

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30.0

Multiplier

27.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

35.75 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR4

12

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

5

PCIe Version

-

128

PCIe Lanes

-

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