Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H vs AMD EPYC 9655

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H

AMD EPYC 9655

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H with 8 cores 3.9GHz and AMD EPYC 9655 with 96 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 2.6GHz)

Lower TDP (190W vs 400W)

AMD EPYC 9655 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (6000 vs 2933)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (384MB vs 35.75MB)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H

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AMD EPYC 9655

General Parameters

Apr 2021

Release Date

Oct 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Cooper Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Turin

Intel Socket 4189

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum (Cooper Lake-SP)

Generation

EPYC(Zen 5 (Turin))

Package

-

Transistor Count

99.78 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

190 W

Power Consumption

400 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

12x70.6 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

mm²

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

96

-

Performance Core Threads

192

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

8

Total Core Count

96

16

Total Thread Count

192

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

39.0

Multiplier

26.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

35.75 MB shared

L3 Cache

384 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR5-6000

-

Max Memory Size

6 TB

6

Max Memory Channels

12

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

576 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD EPYC 9655

3

PCIe Version

5

48

PCIe Lanes

128

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