CPU Comparison

AMD

AMD EPYC 9255

CORE STATE Turin

CORE SPECS 24 Cores / 48 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.25 Base / 4.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 128 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 200W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 5

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6730P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 32 Cores / 64 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.5 Base / 3.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 288 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 250W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

6,483

6,349

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

915

896

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

27,013

26,458

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

3,813

3,735

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

64,318

62,996

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

9,080

8,893

passmark_data_compression

1,018,904

1,138,470

passmark_data_encryption

59,668

55,964

passmark_extended_instructions

75,185

96,204

passmark_find_prime_numbers

580

686

passmark_floating_point_math

183,367

226,838

passmark_integer_math

306,442

290,740

passmark_multithread

76,580

74,113

passmark_physics

9,740

8,606

passmark_random_string_sorting

129,202

113,919

passmark_single_thread

3,655

2,995

passmark_singlethread

3,655

2,995

Analysis: AMD EPYC 9255 vs Intel Xeon 6730P

Looking at the test results for AMD AMD EPYC 9255 and Intel's 6730P, a story of close performance emerges. Neither CPU leads steadily over every scenarios. This swapping of leads means fundamental equivalence. Buyers encounter a actual selection here. The two options deliver solid performance.

Overall, the comparison between AMD AMD EPYC 9255 and Intel's 6730P results in a virtual stalemate. Processing differences are marginal and doubtful to influence everyday experience. Direct your selection on cost, platform considerations, and specific functionality requirements. Each are strong options. This balance is real.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

EPYC 9255

6730P

Core Specs

Cores

32 +33.3%

Threads

64 +33.3%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.25

2.5 -23.1%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.8

3.8 -20.8%

Frequency (GHz)

3.25

2.5 -23.1%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.8

3.8 -20.8%

Multiplier

32.5

25 -23.1%

SMP CPUs

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

128 MB (shared)

288 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

200

250 +25.0%

Configurable TDP

200-240 W

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Architecture

Zen 5

Granite Rapids

Codename

Turin

Granite Rapids

Generation

EPYC (Zen 5 (Turin))

Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)

Process Size

4 nm

5 nm

Transistors

33,260 million

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Die Size

4x 70.6 mm²

2x 598 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

Memory Bus

Twelve-channel

Eight-channel

Memory Bandwidth

576.0 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

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

Other

Market

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Launch Price

$2495

$3726

Part Number

100-000000694

SRV5R

Package

FC-LGA6096

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

—

94°C

Bundled Cooler

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None

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