Intel Xeon Gold 5220 | AMD EPYC 7402 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 5220 and the AMD EPYC 7402 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 5220 18 core processor released in Q2/2019 with the AMD EPYC 7402 which has 24 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2019. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7002 (24) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Rome (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5220 is a 18 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.90 GHz). The processor can compute 36 threads at the same time. The AMD EPYC 7402 clocks with 2.80 GHz (3.35 GHz), has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7402 |
18 | Cores | 24 |
36 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.35 GHz |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 5220, while the AMD EPYC 7402 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7402 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
24.75 MB | L3 Cache | 128.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 252.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 5220 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP of the AMD EPYC 7402 is 180 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7402 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 180 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5220 has 24.75 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD EPYC 7402 is at 128.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7402 |
14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | SP3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
1557 $ | Release price | 2900 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7402
24C 48T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7402
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7402
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7402
24C 48T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7402
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7402
24C 48T @ 3.35 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220 | AMD EPYC 7402 |
Unknown | Unknown |