Intel Xeon Gold 6142 | AMD EPYC 7473X | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6142 and the AMD EPYC 7473X and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6142 16 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the AMD EPYC 7473X which has 24 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2022. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7003 (29) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Skylake | Architecture | Milan (Zen 3) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6142 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (3.70 GHz). The processor can compute 32 threads at the same time. The AMD EPYC 7473X clocks with 2.80 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6142 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7473X |
16 | Cores | 24 |
32 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
2.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 768 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6142, while the AMD EPYC 7473X supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6142 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7473X |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 32.00 MB |
22.00 MB | L3 Cache | 768.00 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 6142 has a TDP of 150 W. The TDP of the AMD EPYC 7473X is 240 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6142 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7473X |
150 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 240 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 280 W |
-- | TDP down | 225 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6142 has 22.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD EPYC 7473X is at 800.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6142 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7473X |
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 |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
5900 $ | Release price | 4185 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6142
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6142
16C 32T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6142
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6142
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6142
16C 32T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6142 | AMD EPYC 7473X |
Unknown | Unknown |