Intel Xeon w3 2423 vs AMD EPYC 9655
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon w3 2423 with 6 cores 2.1GHz 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 w3 2423 's Advantages
Lower TDP (120W vs 400W)
AMD EPYC 9655 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 8 months late
Higher specification of memory (6000 vs 4400)
Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (384MB vs 15MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon w3 2423
1852
AMD EPYC 9655
+53%
2837
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon w3 2423
7802
AMD EPYC 9655
+188%
22544
General Parameters
Feb 2023
Release Date
Oct 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Sapphire Rapids
Core Architecture
Turin
Intel Socket 4677
Socket
AMD Socket SP5
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon W (Sapphire Rapids)
Generation
EPYC(Zen 5 (Turin))
Package
-
Transistor Count
99.78 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
120 W
Power Consumption
400 W
64 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
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
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
6
Total Core Count
96
12
Total Thread Count
192
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
21.0
Multiplier
26.0
80 K per core
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
15 MB
L3 Cache
384 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
2
2
AVX-512 FMA Ports
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4400
Memory Types
DDR5-6000
2 TB
Max Memory Size
6 TB
4
Max Memory Channels
12
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
576 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
