AMD EPYC 9684X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6342

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AMD EPYC 9684X

Intel Xeon Gold 6342

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 9684X with 96 cores 2.55GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6342 with 24 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 9684X 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Larger L3 cache size (1152MB vs 36MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.55GHz)

Lower TDP (230W vs 400W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 9684X +57%

2097

Intel Xeon Gold 6342

1330

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 9684X +49%

21077

Intel Xeon Gold 6342

14098

AMD EPYC 9684X

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Intel Xeon Gold 6342

General Parameters

Jun 2023

Release Date

Apr 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Genoa-X

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-SP

AMD Socket SP5

Socket

Intel Socket 4189

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))

Generation

Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)

Package

135.24 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

400 W

Power Consumption

230 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

81 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

12x72 mm²

Die Size

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

397 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.55 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

96

Total Core Count

24

192

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

25.5

Multiplier

28.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

1152 MB shared

L3 Cache

36 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

12

Max Memory Channels

8

460.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

-

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD EPYC 9684X

Official Website

-

5

PCIe Version

4

128

PCIe Lanes

64

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