Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 vs AMD EPYC 9254

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 with 28 cores 2.7GHz and AMD EPYC 9254 with 24 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 9254 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4)

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.7GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 38.5MB)

Lower TDP (200W vs 205W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280

1286

AMD EPYC 9254 +74%

2245

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280

1535

AMD EPYC 9254 +1084%

18187

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280

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AMD EPYC 9254

General Parameters

Dec 2018

Release Date

Nov 2022

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Cascade Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Genoa

Intel Socket 3647

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-SP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))

Package

8 billions

Transistor Count

26.28 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

Intel Socket 3647

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

205 W

Power Consumption

200 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

4x72 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

397 mm²

FC-LGA3647

Package

FC-LGA6096

CPU Performance

2.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.15 GHz

28

Total Core Count

24

56

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

27.0

Multiplier

29.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

38.5 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4

Memory Types

DDR5-4800

Max Memory Channels

12

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

128

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