AMD EPYC 7552 | Intel Xeon Gold 6252N | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7552 or Intel Xeon Gold 6252N - 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 7552 has 48 cores with 96 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 7552 was released in Q3/2019. The Intel Xeon Gold 6252N has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6252N was released in Q2/2019. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD EPYC 7551 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7552 is a 48 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.30 GHz). The Intel Xeon Gold 6252N has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.60 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7552 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6252N |
48 | Cores | 24 |
96 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7552 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6252N can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 7552 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6252N |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
Max. Memory | 1024 GB | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
192.00 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 TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 7552 has a TDP of 200 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6252N is 150 W. |
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AMD EPYC 7552 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6252N |
200 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7552 has a 192.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6252N cache has a total of 35.75 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 7552 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6252N |
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 |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
7000 $ | Release price | 3984 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7552
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
24C 48T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7552
48C 96T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
24C 48T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7552
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
24C 48T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7552 | Intel Xeon Gold 6252N |
Unknown | Unknown |