AMD EPYC 9174F | Intel Xeon Gold 6434 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 9174F or Intel Xeon Gold 6434 - 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 9174F has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9174F was released in Q4/2022. The Intel Xeon Gold 6434 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6434 was released in Q1/2023. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD EPYC 9004 (21) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5400/6400 (25) |
4 | Generation | 4 |
Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9174F has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9174F is 4.10 GHz (4.40 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Gold 6434 has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6434 is at 3.70 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 9174F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6434 |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
4.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
4.15 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 9174F can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 460.8 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 6434 supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 307.2 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC 9174F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6434 |
DDR5-4800 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
12 | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
460.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
16.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 22.50 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 9174F is 320 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6434 has a TDP of 195 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 9174F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6434 |
320 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 195 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
400 W | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9174F is manufactured in 5 nm and has 272.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 6434 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 22.50 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 9174F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6434 |
5 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
SP5 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
3850 $ | Release price | 2607 $ |
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AMD EPYC 9174F
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9174F
16C 32T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9174F
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9174F
16C 32T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9174F | Intel Xeon Gold 6434 |
Unknown | Unknown |