CPU Comparison

AMD

AMD EPYC 9554

CORE STATE Genoa

CORE SPECS 64 Cores / 128 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.1 Base / 3.75 GHz Turbo

CACHE 256 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 360W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 4

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6740P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 48 Cores / 96 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.1 Base / 3.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 288 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 270W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

9,319

7,544

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

1,315

1,065

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

38,831

31,437

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

5,481

4,438

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

92,457

74,851

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

13,052

N/A

passmark_data_compression

N/A

1,537,129

passmark_data_encryption

N/A

82,028

passmark_extended_instructions

N/A

116,992

passmark_find_prime_numbers

N/A

822

passmark_floating_point_math

N/A

296,102

passmark_integer_math

N/A

388,500

passmark_multithread

N/A

88,061

passmark_physics

N/A

9,705

passmark_random_string_sorting

N/A

175,015

passmark_single_thread

N/A

2,975

passmark_singlethread

N/A

2,975

Analysis: AMD EPYC 9554 vs Intel Xeon 6740P

Reviewing the test results for AMD EPYC 9554 from AMD and Intel's 6740P chip, a pattern of matched processing emerges. No option dominates reliably in the tests. The swapping of wins implies core equivalence. Those encounter a real dilemma in this matchup. Both chips offer competent performance.

As opposed to fixating on slight score differences, future users should examine additional considerations. Power efficiency, noise levels, motherboard prices, and functionality frequently matter more than slight benchmark differences. These elements should sway the scales. Evaluate comprehensively. The larger picture is important.

Rather than focusing on minor score variations, potential users can consider alternative considerations. Power efficiency, acoustics, platform costs, and functionality usually are important bigger than marginal performance differences. These considerations can influence the scales. Think broadly. This broader context counts.

In conclusion, the analysis between AMD EPYC 9554 from AMD and Intel's 6740P chip concludes in a practical deadlock. Processing gaps are marginal and improbable to affect practical usage. Focus your choice on value, chipset options, and specific functionality requirements. Each are strong choices. This tie is real.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

EPYC 9554

6740P

Core Specs

Cores

48 -25.0%

Threads

128

96 -25.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.1

2.1 -32.3%

Boost Clock (GHz)

3.75

3.8 +1.3%

Frequency (GHz)

3.1

2.1 -32.3%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

3.75

3.8 +1.3%

Multiplier

21 -32.3%

SMP CPUs

2 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

112 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

256 MB (shared)

288 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

360

270 -25.0%

Configurable TDP

320-400 W

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Architecture

Zen 4

Granite Rapids

Codename

Genoa

Granite Rapids

Generation

EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))

Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)

Process Size

5 nm

Transistors

52,560 million

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Die Size

8x 72 mm²

2x 598 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

Memory Bus

Twelve-channel

Eight-channel

Memory Bandwidth

460.8 GB/s

409.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

Intel Socket 4710

PCIe

Gen 5, 128 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

6 nm

10 nm

Interconnect

UPI Links

—

4 x24 24 GT/s

CXL

—

Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Launch Price

$9087

$4650

Part Number

100-100000790

SRV5R

Package

FC-LGA6096

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

—

91°C

Bundled Cooler

—

None

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