AMD EPYC 9684X | Intel Xeon W-2225 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 9684X or Intel Xeon W-2225 - 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 9684X has 96 cores with 192 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9684X was released in Q2/2023. The Intel Xeon W-2225 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-2225 was released in Q4/2019. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon W (83) |
AMD EPYC 9004 (21) | CPU group | Intel Xeon W-2200/3200 (17) |
4 | Generation | 7 |
Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) | Architecture | Cascade Lake W |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon W-2125 |
-- | Successor | Intel Xeon w3-2425 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9684X has 96 CPU cores and can calculate 192 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9684X is 2.55 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the Intel Xeon W-2225 has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2225 is at 4.10 GHz (4.60 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 9684X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2225 |
96 | Cores | 4 |
192 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.55 GHz | Frequency | 4.10 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.60 GHz |
3.42 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 9684X can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 460.8 GB/s. The Intel Xeon W-2225 supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 93.8 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC 9684X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2225 |
DDR5-4800 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
12 | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
460.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1,152.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.25 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 9684X is 400 W, while the Intel Xeon W-2225 has a TDP of 105 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 9684X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2225 |
400 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
320 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9684X is manufactured in 5 nm and has 1,152.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon W-2225 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 8.25 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 9684X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2225 |
5 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
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 2066 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
14756 $ | Release price | 444 $ |
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AMD EPYC 9684X
96C 192T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9684X
96C 192T @ 3.42 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9684X
96C 192T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9684X
96C 192T @ 3.42 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9684X
96C 192T @ 3.42 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9684X
96C 192T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9684X
96C 192T @ 3.42 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9684X | Intel Xeon W-2225 |
Unknown | Unknown |