AMD EPYC 7302 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7302 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 - 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 7302 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7302 was released in Q3/2019. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 has 48 cores with 96 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 was released in Q1/2023. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8400 (18) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7302 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7302 is 3.00 GHz (3.30 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 has 48 CPU cores and 96 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 is at 2.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7302 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 |
16 | Cores | 48 |
32 | Threads | 96 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7302 can use up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 307.2 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC 7302 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
Max. Memory | 4096 GB | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | 105.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 7302 is 155 W, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 7302 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 |
155 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7302 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 128.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 105.00 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 7302 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
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 | LGA 4677 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
2850 $ | Release price | 7214 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7302
16C 32T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468
48C 96T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7302
16C 32T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468
48C 96T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7302
16C 32T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468
48C 96T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7302
16C 32T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468
48C 96T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7302
16C 32T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468
48C 96T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7302
16C 32T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468
48C 96T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7302 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 |
Unknown | Unknown |