CPU Comparison

AMD
AMD

AMD EPYC 9124

CORE STATE Genoa
CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 3.7 GHz Turbo
CACHE 64 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 200W
ARCHITECTURE Zen 4
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2022
VS
Intel
INTEL

Xeon 6511P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.3 Base / 4.2 GHz Turbo
CACHE 72 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 150W
ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
3,756
3,914
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
530
552
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
15,652
16,309
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
2,209
2,302
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
37,269
38,833
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
5,261
5,482
passmark_data_compression
599,417
640,808
passmark_data_encryption
36,078
31,429
passmark_extended_instructions
43,380
50,730
passmark_find_prime_numbers
256
308
passmark_floating_point_math
87,057
127,307
passmark_integer_math
148,785
162,524
passmark_multithread
43,846
45,687
passmark_physics
3,662
4,678
passmark_random_string_sorting
74,177
67,809
passmark_single_thread
2,719
2,545
passmark_singlethread
2,719
2,545

Analysis: AMD EPYC 9124 vs Intel Xeon 6511P

the AMD AMD EPYC 9124 and Intel's 6511P deliver almost equal capabilities in the evaluation. Any gaps between the processors remain below testing variance, indicating each would serve users similarly well. The parity positions the choice nuanced. Secondary considerations turn especially significant. Availability often affects the decision.

Based on a hardware angle, the AMD AMD EPYC 9124 and Intel's 6511P feature equivalent specs. Core setups, speed frequencies, and L3 sizes are closely equivalent. The spec equality supports the close score numbers. Not one has a considerable technical advantage. This comparison is even.

As opposed to obsessing on slight score gaps, potential buyers might evaluate secondary variables. thermal performance, cooling, motherboard prices, and capabilities often are important more than marginal performance improvements. All these variables should influence the choice. Consider comprehensively. This larger perspective is important.

Ultimately: the AMD AMD EPYC 9124 and Intel's 6511P are tightly matched. No merits a obvious recommendation over the alternative. Let availability and motherboard preferences influence your concluding selection. Either processors should fulfill you effectively. It's a no-lose situation.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
EPYC 9124
6511P
Core Specs
Cores
16
16 0.0%
Threads
32
32 0.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3
2.3 -23.3%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.7
4.2 +13.5%
Frequency (GHz)
3
2.3 -23.3%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.7
4.2 +13.5%
Multiplier
30
23 -23.3%
SMP CPUs
2
1 -50.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
64 MB (shared)
72 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
200
150 -25.0%
Configurable TDP
200-240 W
Architecture
Architecture
Zen 4
Granite Rapids
Codename
Genoa
Granite Rapids
Generation
EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)
Process Size
5 nm
5 nm
Transistors
26,280 million
Die Size
4x 72 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Twelve-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
460.8 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket SP5
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 5, 128 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 136 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
6 nm
10 nm
Interconnect
CXL
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$1083
$815
Part Number
100-100000802
SRVU9
Package
FC-LGA6096
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
98°C
Bundled Cooler
None
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