Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | AMD EPYC 7451 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Platinum 8170 or AMD EPYC 7451 - 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 Platinum 8170 has 26 cores with 52 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 was released in Q3/2017. The AMD EPYC 7451 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7451 was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7001 (12) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake | Architecture | Naples (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 is a 26 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz). The AMD EPYC 7451 has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7451 |
26 | Cores | 24 |
52 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7451 can connect up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7451 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 170.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
36.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 has a TDP of 165 W, that of the AMD EPYC 7451 is 180 W. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7451 |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 180 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 has a 36.00 MB cache, while the AMD EPYC 7451 cache has a total of 64.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7451 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 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 | Q3/2017 |
7410 $ | Release price | 2400 $ |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 2.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 2.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 2.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | AMD EPYC 7451 |
Unknown | Unknown |