AMD EPYC 9224 vs Intel Xeon Max 9468
We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 9224 with 24 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Xeon Max 9468 with 48 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD EPYC 9224 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 2.1GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (200W vs 350W)
Intel Xeon Max 9468 's Advantages
Larger L3 cache size (105MB vs 64MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD EPYC 9224
+34%
1923
Intel Xeon Max 9468
1435
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD EPYC 9224
+86%
18066
Intel Xeon Max 9468
9665
General Parameters
Nov 2022
Release Date
Jan 2023
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Genoa
Core Architecture
Sapphire Rapids HBM
AMD Socket SP5
Socket
Intel Socket 4677
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))
Generation
Xeon Max (Sapphire Rapids)
Package
26.28 billions
Transistor Count
-
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
200 W
Power Consumption
350 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
77 °C
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
4x72 mm²
Die Size
4x477 mm²
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
397 mm²
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
24
Total Core Count
48
48
Total Thread Count
96
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
25.0
Multiplier
21.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
64 MB shared
L3 Cache
105 MB
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
2
-
AVX-512 FMA Ports
2
-
HBM
up to 64GB
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800
Memory Types
DDR5-4800
12
Max Memory Channels
8
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
5
PCIe Version
5
128
PCIe Lanes
80
