Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | AMD EPYC 7763 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 and the AMD EPYC 7763 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 24 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the AMD EPYC 7763 which has 64 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2021. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7003 (29) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Skylake | Architecture | Milan (Zen 3) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD EPYC 7662 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz). The processor can compute 48 threads at the same time. The AMD EPYC 7763 clocks with 2.45 GHz (3.50 GHz), has 64 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7763 |
24 | Cores | 64 |
48 | Threads | 128 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.45 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 768 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Platinum 8160, while the AMD EPYC 7763 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 Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7763 |
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 | -- |
33.00 MB | L3 Cache | 256.00 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 Platinum 8160 has a TDP of 150 W. The TDP of the AMD EPYC 7763 is 280 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7763 |
150 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 280 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 225 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 has 33.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD EPYC 7763 is at 256.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7763 |
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 | Q1/2021 |
4700 $ | Release price | 7890 $ |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | AMD EPYC 7763 |
Unknown | Unknown |