CPU Comparison

AMD
AMD

AMD EPYC 9745

CORE STATE Turin
CORE SPECS 128 Cores / 256 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 3.7 GHz Turbo
CACHE 256 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 400W
ARCHITECTURE Zen 5
nm
PROCESS 3 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2024
VS
Intel
INTEL

Xeon 6505P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.2 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE 48 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 150W
ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
11,198
3,294
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
1,580
464
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
46,659
13,728
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
6,586
1,937
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
111,093
32,687
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
15,683
4,614
passmark_data_compression
3,929,890
480,368
passmark_data_encryption
229,447
24,458
passmark_extended_instructions
280,477
37,515
passmark_find_prime_numbers
979
217
passmark_floating_point_math
761,219
92,992
passmark_integer_math
1,224,315
120,456
passmark_multithread
130,698
38,456
passmark_physics
17,122
2,991
passmark_random_string_sorting
468,975
52,372
passmark_single_thread
2,806
3,187
passmark_singlethread
2,806
3,187

Analysis: AMD EPYC 9745 vs Intel Xeon 6505P

AMD AMD EPYC 9745 and Intel Xeon 6505P provide almost equal performance in every evaluation. Any gaps between both chips land under benchmark noise, implying both will serve consumers similarly adequately. The equivalence leaves the selection interesting. Additional variables get particularly relevant. Price often sways the decision.

Based on a technical angle, AMD AMD EPYC 9745 and Intel Xeon 6505P feature equivalent specifications. Core configurations, frequency frequencies, and L3 capacities are nearly matched. This spec parity accounts for the comparable performance data. Neither holds a significant technical superiority. The matchup is level.

Not one option has a clear superiority between them. AMD AMD EPYC 9745 beats marginally in specific benchmarks, while Intel Xeon 6505P takes other benchmarks. The swapping trend implies inherent balance between them. The differences are slight and potentially unnoticeable in real-world scenarios. Both provide excellent results.

For people undecided between AMD AMD EPYC 9745 and Intel Xeon 6505P, rest assured that each selection achieves similar results. The test results demonstrates zero decisive victor. Base your choice on other factors and benefit from strong throughput no matter what. Both are champions in this particular right. Choose assuredly.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
EPYC 9745
6505P
Core Specs
Cores
128
12 -90.6%
Threads
256
24 -90.6%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.4
2.2 -8.3%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.7
4.1 +10.8%
Frequency (GHz)
2.4
2.2 -8.3%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.7
4.1 +10.8%
Multiplier
24
22 -8.3%
SMP CPUs
2
2 0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
80 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
256 MB (shared)
48 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
400
150 -62.5%
Configurable TDP
320-400 W
Architecture
Architecture
Zen 5
Granite Rapids
Codename
Turin
Granite Rapids
Generation
EPYC (Zen 5c (Turin))
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)
Process Size
3 nm
5 nm
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Twelve-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
576.0 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, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
6 nm
10 nm
Interconnect
UPI Links
3 x24 24 GT/s
CXL
Gen 2.0
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$12141
$563
Part Number
100-000001460
SRVU7
Package
FC-LGA6096
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
97°C
Bundled Cooler
None
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