AMD EPYC 9654P vs Xeon 6979P

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AMD EPYC 9654P

Intel Xeon 6979P

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 9654P with 96 cores 2.4GHz and Xeon 6979P with 120 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 9654P 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (360W vs 500W)

Xeon 6979P 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 4800)

Larger L3 cache size (504MB vs 384MB)

Score

AMD EPYC 9654P

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Xeon 6979P

General Parameters

Nov 2022

Release Date

Sep 2024

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Genoa

Core Architecture

Granite Rapids

AMD Socket SP5

Socket

Intel Socket 7529

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))

Generation

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Package

78.84 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

360 W

Power Consumption

500 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

12x72 mm²

Die Size

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

10 nm

397 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

96

Total Core Count

120

192

Total Thread Count

240

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

24.0

Multiplier

21.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

112 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

384 MB shared

L3 Cache

504 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

-

Max Memory Size

3 TB

12

Max Memory Channels

12

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Xeon 6979P

5

PCIe Version

5

128

PCIe Lanes

96

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