Intel Xeon Gold 6342 vs EPYC 7272

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Intel Xeon Gold 6342

AMD EPYC 7272

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Gold 6342 with 24 cores 2.8GHz and EPYC 7272 with 12 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

EPYC 7272 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.8GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 36MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (120W vs 230W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 +9%

1330

EPYC 7272

1217

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 +111%

14098

EPYC 7272

6675

Intel Xeon Gold 6342

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EPYC 7272

General Parameters

Apr 2021

Release Date

Aug 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Ice Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Rome

Intel Socket 4189

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

-

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

230 W

Power Consumption

120 W

81 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

74 mm²

CPU Performance

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

24

Total Core Count

12

48

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

28.0

Multiplier

29.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 KB per core

36 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

4

64

PCIe Lanes

128

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