AMD EPYC 7343 | Intel Xeon Gold 6254 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7343 or Intel Xeon Gold 6254 - 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 7343 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7343 was released in Q1/2021. The Intel Xeon Gold 6254 has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6254 was released in Q2/2019. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Milan (Zen 3) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7343 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.90 GHz). The Intel Xeon Gold 6254 has 18 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (4.00 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6254 |
16 | Cores | 18 |
32 | Threads | 36 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7343 supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6254 can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6254 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 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 TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 7343 has a TDP of 190 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6254 is 200 W. |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6254 |
190 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 200 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
200 W | TDP up | -- |
165 W | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7343 has a 128.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6254 cache has a total of 24.75 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6254 |
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 | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
1565 $ | Release price | 3803 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254
18C 36T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Intel Xeon Gold 6254 |
Unknown | Unknown |