AMD EPYC 73F3 | Intel Xeon Gold 6222 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD EPYC 73F3 and the Intel Xeon Gold 6222 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD EPYC 73F3 16 core processor released in Q1/2021 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6222 which has 20 CPU cores and was introduced 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 73F3 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 32 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6222 clocks with 1.80 GHz (3.60 GHz), has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6222 |
16 | Cores | 20 |
32 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 1.80 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the AMD EPYC 73F3, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6222 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 115.2 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6222 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 27.50 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD EPYC 73F3 has a TDP of 240 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6222 is 115 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6222 |
240 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 115 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
225 W | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 73F3 has 256.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6222 is at 27.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6222 |
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 |
3521 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD EPYC 73F3
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6222
20C 40T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 73F3
16C 32T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6222
20C 40T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 73F3
16C 32T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6222
20C 40T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Intel Xeon Gold 6222 |
Unknown | Unknown |