AMD EPYC 74F3 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD EPYC 74F3 and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD EPYC 74F3 24 core processor released in Q1/2021 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 which has 26 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) |
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 74F3 is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 48 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 clocks with 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz), has 26 CPU cores and can calculate 52 threads in parallel. |
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AMD EPYC 74F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 |
24 | Cores | 26 |
48 | Threads | 52 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.70 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the AMD EPYC 74F3, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD EPYC 74F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 |
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 | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.75 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 74F3 has a TDP of 240 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 is 205 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD EPYC 74F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 |
240 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
225 W | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 74F3 has 256.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 is at 35.75 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD EPYC 74F3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 |
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 |
2900 $ | Release price | 7405 $ |
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AMD EPYC 74F3
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270
26C 52T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 74F3
24C 48T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270
26C 52T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 74F3
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270
26C 52T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 74F3
24C 48T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270
26C 52T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 74F3
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270
26C 52T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 74F3
24C 48T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270
26C 52T @ 2.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 74F3 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 |
Unknown | Unknown |