AMD EPYC 9754 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538N

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AMD EPYC 9754

Intel Xeon Gold 6538N

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 9754 with 128 cores 2.25GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6538N with 32 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 9754 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.25GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 60MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)

Intel Xeon Gold 6538N 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)

Lower TDP (270W vs 360W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 9754 +26%

1709

Intel Xeon Gold 6538N

1353

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 9754 +37%

20337

Intel Xeon Gold 6538N

14831

AMD EPYC 9754

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Intel Xeon Gold 6538N

General Parameters

Jun 2023

Release Date

Dec 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Bergamo

Core Architecture

Emerald Rapids

AMD Socket SP5

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 4c (Bergamo))

Generation

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Package

71 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

360 W

Power Consumption

270 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

85 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

8x73 mm²

Die Size

2x763 mm²

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

397 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

128

Performance Cores

-

256

Performance Core Threads

-

2.25 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

128

Total Core Count

32

256

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

22.5

Multiplier

21.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

256 MB shared

L3 Cache

60 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

12

Max Memory Channels

8

460.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

-

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD EPYC 9754

Official Website

-

5

PCIe Version

5

128

PCIe Lanes

80

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