Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | AMD EPYC 7502 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Silver 4216 and the AMD EPYC 7502 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Silver 4216 16 core processor released in Q2/2019 with the AMD EPYC 7502 which has 32 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2019. |
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Intel Xeon Silver (27) | Family | AMD EPYC (111) |
Intel Xeon Silver 4200 (11) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7002 (24) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Rome (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | Predecessor | AMD EPYC 7501 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Silver 4216 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.20 GHz). The processor can compute 32 threads at the same time. The AMD EPYC 7502 clocks with 2.50 GHz (3.35 GHz), has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7502 |
16 | Cores | 32 |
32 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.35 GHz |
2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Silver 4216, while the AMD EPYC 7502 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7502 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
22.00 MB | L3 Cache | 128.00 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 Silver 4216 has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP of the AMD EPYC 7502 is 180 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7502 |
100 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 180 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4216 has 22.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD EPYC 7502 is at 128.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7502 |
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 |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
1008 $ | Release price | 4250 $ |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7502
32C 64T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7502
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7502
32C 64T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7502
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7502
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7502
32C 64T @ 3.35 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | AMD EPYC 7502 |
Unknown | Unknown |