Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 vs AMD EPYC 9334

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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD EPYC 9334
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 AMD EPYC 9334

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 or AMD EPYC 9334 - 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 Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 was released in Q1/2023.

The AMD EPYC 9334 has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9334 was released in Q4/2022.
Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) Family AMD EPYC (129)
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) CPU group AMD EPYC 9004 (21)
3 Generation 4
Sapphire Rapids Architecture Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor AMD EPYC 9335

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 is 2.70 GHz (3.50 GHz) while the AMD EPYC 9334 has 32 CPU cores and 64 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9334 is at 2.70 GHz (3.90 GHz).
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9334
32 Cores 32
64 Threads 64
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.70 GHz Frequency 2.70 GHz
3.50 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.90 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.85 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9334
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 or AMD EPYC 9334 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
Technology
Max. displays
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 can use up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 307.2 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 9334 supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 460.8 GB/s.
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9334
DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 Memory DDR5-4800
4096 GB Max. Memory 6144 GB
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 12
307.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 460.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 32.00 MB
75.00 MB L3 Cache 128.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 5.0
80 PCIe lanes 128
315.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 504.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 is 350 W, while the AMD EPYC 9334 has a TDP of 210 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9334
350 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 210 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up 240 W
-- TDP down 200 W
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 75.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 9334 is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 160.00 MB cache.
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9334
10 nm Technology 5 nm
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI
LGA 4677 Socket SP5
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows, Linux Operating systems Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11
Q1/2023 Release date Q4/2022
7995 $ Release price 2990 $
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