Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 vs AMD EPYC 9754S

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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD EPYC 9754S
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 AMD EPYC 9754S

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 and the AMD EPYC 9754S and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 48 core processor released in Q1/2023 with the AMD EPYC 9754S which has 128 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2023.
Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) Family AMD EPYC (129)
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) CPU group AMD EPYC 8004/9004 (15)
3 Generation 4
Sapphire Rapids Architecture Bergamo/Siena (Zen 4c)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 is a 48 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.50 GHz). The processor can compute 96 threads at the same time. The AMD EPYC 9754S clocks with 2.25 GHz (3.10 GHz), has 128 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9754S
48 Cores 128
96 Threads 128
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 2.25 GHz
3.50 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.10 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.10 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 9468 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9754S
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-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

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

Up to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468, while the AMD EPYC 9754S supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 460.8 GB/s enabled.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9754S
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 --
105.00 MB L3 Cache 256.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 5.0
80 PCIe lanes 128
315.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 504.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP of the AMD EPYC 9754S is 360 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9754S
350 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 360 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up 400 W
-- TDP down 320 W
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 has 105.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of AMD EPYC 9754S is at 256.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 5 nm.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic AMD EPYC 9754S
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 Q2/2023
9900 $ Release price 10200 $
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