AMD EPYC 7272 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5318H
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| AMD EPYC 7272 | Intel Xeon Gold 5318H | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7272 or Intel Xeon Gold 5318H - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD EPYC 7272 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7272 was released in Q3/2019. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318H has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1146 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318H was released in Q2/2020. |
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| AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
| AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (6) |
| 2 | Generation | 3 |
| Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cooper Lake |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7272 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7272 is 2.90 GHz (3.20 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Gold 5318H has 18 CPU cores and 36 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318H is at 2.50 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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| AMD EPYC 7272 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318H |
| 12 | Cores | 18 |
| 24 | Threads | 36 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.90 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
| 3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
| 3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7272 can use up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318H supports up to 1146 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 128.1 GB/s. |
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| AMD EPYC 7272 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318H |
| DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
| Max. Memory | 1146 GB | |
| 8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
| 51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
| 4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| 128 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
| 252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 7272 is 120 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5318H has a TDP of 150 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| AMD EPYC 7272 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318H |
| 120 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7272 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 64.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318H is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 24.75 MB cache. |
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| AMD EPYC 7272 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318H |
| 7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| SP3 | Socket | P+ |
| AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q3/2019 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
| 990 $ | Release price | -- |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318H
18C 36T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318H
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318H
18C 36T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318H
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
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| AMD EPYC 7272 | Intel Xeon Gold 5318H |
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