CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD EPYC 9754
CORE STATE
Bergamo
CORE SPECS
128 Cores / 256 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.25 Base / 3.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE
256 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
360W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 4
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2023
VS
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
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
Analysis: AMD EPYC 9754 vs Intel Xeon 6505P
AMD EPYC 9754 by AMD and Intel 6505P processor offer almost matching benchmark scores in our comparison. The gaps between these two sit under benchmark noise, meaning any will satisfy builders comparably well. This balance renders the determination interesting. Other considerations turn more important. Availability typically affects the scales.
At the end of the day: AMD EPYC 9754 by AMD and Intel 6505P processor are closely balanced. None of the earns a clear nod over the alternative. Make availability and motherboard considerations guide your ultimate determination. Each chips should meet you adequately. This is a safe situation.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
EPYC 9754
6505P
Core Specs
Cores
128
12
-90.6%
Threads
256
24
-90.6%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.25
2.2
-2.2%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.1
4.1
+32.3%
Frequency (GHz)
2.25
2.2
-2.2%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.1
4.1
+32.3%
Multiplier
22.5
22
-2.2%
SMP CPUs
2
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)
48 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
360
150
-58.3%
Configurable TDP
320-400 W
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Architecture
Architecture
Zen 4
Granite Rapids
Codename
Bergamo
Granite Rapids
Generation
EPYC
(Zen 4c (Bergamo))
Xeon 6
(Granite Rapids-SP)
Process Size
5 nm
5 nm
Transistors
71,000 million
—
Die Size
8x 73 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, 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, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$11900
$563
Part Number
100-000001234
SRVU7
Package
FC-LGA6096
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
—
97°C
Bundled Cooler
None
None