Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F vs AMD EPYC 7662

Last updated: 2023-05-15

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F		AMD EPYC 7662
CPU comparison Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F or AMD EPYC 7662 - 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 8176F has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F was released in Q3/2017. The AMD EPYC 7662 has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7662 was released in Q1/2020.

Intel Xeon Platinum (89)	Family	AMD EPYC (129)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16)	CPU group	AMD EPYC 7002 (24)
1	Generation	2
Skylake	Architecture	Rome (Zen 2)
Desktop / Server	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	AMD EPYC 7763

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F is a 28 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). The AMD EPYC 7662 has 64 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.30 GHz).
Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F	Characteristic	AMD EPYC 7662
28	Cores	64
56	Threads	128
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.10 GHz	Frequency	2.00 GHz
3.80 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.30 GHz
2.50 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.40 GHz


NPU AI performance The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F	Characteristic	AMD EPYC 7662
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--
--	NPU + CPU + iGPU	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU) The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
	GPU frequency	--
--	GPU (Turbo)	--
--	GPU Generation	--
	Technology
	Max. displays
--	Compute units	--
--	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	--
--	DirectX Version	--

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
No	Codec h264	No
No	Codec VP9	No
No	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	No
No	Codec VC-1	No
No	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7662 can connect up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F	Characteristic	AMD EPYC 7662
DDR4-2666	Memory	DDR4-3200
768 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	--
39.00 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 Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F has a TDP of 173 W, that of the AMD EPYC 7662 is 225 W.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F	Characteristic	AMD EPYC 7662
173 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	225 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F has a 39.00 MB cache, while the AMD EPYC 7662 cache has a total of 256.00 MB.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F	Characteristic	AMD EPYC 7662
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	Q1/2020
11800 $	Release price	--

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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.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F 28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD EPYC 7662 64C 128T @ 3.30 GHz	1046 (100%)

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.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F 28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD EPYC 7662 64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz	33944 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F 28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD EPYC 7662 64C 128T @ 3.30 GHz	386 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F 28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD EPYC 7662 64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz	18203 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F 28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD EPYC 7662 64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz	73144 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F 28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz	165 (100%)
	AMD EPYC 7662 64C 128T @ 3.30 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F 28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz	3873 (100%)
	AMD EPYC 7662 64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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