AMD EPYC 7642 | Intel Xeon Silver 4210R | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD EPYC 7642 and the Intel Xeon Silver 4210R and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD EPYC 7642 48 core processor released in Q3/2019 with the Intel Xeon Silver 4210R which has 10 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Silver (32) |
AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Silver 4200 (11) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon Silver 4110 |
AMD EPYC 7643 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7642 is a 48 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.30 GHz). The processor can compute 96 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Silver 4210R clocks with 2.40 GHz (3.20 GHz), has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. |
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AMD EPYC 7642 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4210R |
48 | Cores | 10 |
96 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the AMD EPYC 7642, while the Intel Xeon Silver 4210R 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 7642 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4210R |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory | 1024 GB | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 13.75 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 7642 has a TDP of 225 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Silver 4210R is 100 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD EPYC 7642 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4210R |
225 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 100 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7642 has 256.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Silver 4210R is at 13.75 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD EPYC 7642 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4210R |
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 | Q1/2020 |
8000 $ | Release price | 563 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
10C 20T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
10C 20T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
10C 20T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
10C 20T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
10C 20T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
10C 20T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7642 | Intel Xeon Silver 4210R |
Unknown | Unknown |