AMD EPYC 7401 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
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| AMD EPYC 7401 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7401 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 - 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 7401 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7401 was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 was released in Q3/2017. |
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| AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
| AMD EPYC 7001 (12) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
| 1 | Generation | 1 |
| Naples (Zen) | Architecture | Skylake |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7401 has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7401 is 2.00 GHz (3.00 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 has 16 CPU cores and 32 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 is at 2.00 GHz (2.80 GHz). |
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| AMD EPYC 7401 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
| 24 | Cores | 16 |
| 48 | Threads | 32 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
| 3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.80 GHz |
| 2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7401 can use up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 170.6 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 supports up to 768 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 7401 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
| DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
| Max. Memory | 768 GB | |
| 8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
| 170.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 22.00 MB |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| 128 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
| 126.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 7401 is 170 W, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| AMD EPYC 7401 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
| 170 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7401 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 64.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 22.00 MB cache. |
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| AMD EPYC 7401 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
| 14 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 |
| Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
| 1450 $ | Release price | 3100 $ |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
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 7401
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 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 7401
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD EPYC 7401
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.40 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 7401
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.40 GHz |
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| AMD EPYC 7401 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
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