Intel Xeon Gold 6240R vs AMD EPYC 9554P
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CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6240R or AMD EPYC 9554P - 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 Gold 6240R has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6240R was released in Q1/2020. The AMD EPYC 9554P has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.75 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9554P was released in Q4/2022. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
| Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 9004 (21) |
| 2 | Generation | 4 |
| Cascade Lake | Architecture | Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240R has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240R is 2.40 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the AMD EPYC 9554P has 64 CPU cores and 128 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9554P is at 3.10 GHz (3.75 GHz). |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9554P |
| 24 | Cores | 64 |
| 48 | Threads | 128 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
| 4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.75 GHz |
| 2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.75 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240R can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 9554P supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 460.8 GB/s. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9554P |
| DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR5-4800 |
| 1024 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
| 6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 12 |
| 140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 460.8 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | 64.00 MB |
| 38.50 MB | L3 Cache | 256.00 MB |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
| 48 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
| 47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 504.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240R is 165 W, while the AMD EPYC 9554P has a TDP of 360 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9554P |
| 165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 360 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | 400 W |
| -- | TDP down | 320 W |
| 76 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240R is manufactured in 14 nm and has 38.50 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 9554P is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 320.00 MB cache. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9554P |
| 14 nm | Technology | 5 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 | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI |
| LGA 3647 | Socket | SP5 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Q1/2020 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
| 3950 $ | Release price | 7104 $ |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9554P
64C 128T @ 3.75 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9554P
64C 128T @ 3.75 GHz |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | AMD EPYC 9554P |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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