CPU Comparison

AMD
AMD

AMD EPYC 7343

CORE STATE Milan
CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 3.9 GHz Turbo
CACHE 128 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 190W
ARCHITECTURE Zen 3
nm
PROCESS 7 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2021
VS
Intel
INTEL

Xeon 6780E

CORE STATE Sierra Forest
CORE SPECS 144 Cores / 144 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.2 Base / 3 GHz Turbo
CACHE 108 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 330W
ARCHITECTURE Sierra Forest
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2024

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
3,739
7,431
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
527
1,049
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
15,580
30,963
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
2,199
4,371
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
37,097
73,723
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
5,237
N/A
passmark_data_compression
589,770
2,557,582
passmark_data_encryption
37,454
193,004
passmark_extended_instructions
35,626
114,008
passmark_find_prime_numbers
382
708
passmark_floating_point_math
86,311
433,862
passmark_integer_math
156,033
641,817
passmark_multithread
43,644
86,734
passmark_physics
4,774
10,951
passmark_random_string_sorting
67,576
326,954
passmark_single_thread
2,740
1,923
passmark_singlethread
2,740
1,923

Analysis: AMD EPYC 7343 vs Intel Xeon 6780E

If processing power is this close, this evaluation between AMD's AMD EPYC 7343 chip and Intel Xeon 6780E becomes particularly nuanced. The two chips exchange blows across multiple workloads. This aggregate picture is one of remarkable equality. Neither appears as a clear victor. The decision hinges on individual requirements.

Neither processor has a decisive lead here. AMD's AMD EPYC 7343 chip leads barely in particular tests, while Intel Xeon 6780E claims alternative tests. This back-and-forth behavior suggests underlying balance between the processors. Any deltas are small and probably negligible in actual scenarios. The two achieve strong capability.

Finally, buyers should pick based on price rather than absolute numbers only. Both AMD's AMD EPYC 7343 chip and Intel Xeon 6780E provide strong results for their respective segments. The decision depends on personal priorities. Any choice is good. Consumers shouldn't go wrong with either.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
EPYC 7343
6780E
Core Specs
Cores
16
144 +800.0%
Threads
32
144 +350.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.2
2.2 -31.3%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.9
3 -23.1%
Frequency (GHz)
3.2
2.2 -31.3%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.9
3 -23.1%
Multiplier
32
22 -31.3%
SMP CPUs
2
2 0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
96 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
4 MB (per module)
L3 Cache
128 MB (shared)
108 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
190
330 +73.7%
Configurable TDP
165-200 W
Architecture
Architecture
Zen 3
Sierra Forest
Codename
Milan
Sierra Forest
Generation
EPYC (Zen 3 (Milan))
Xeon 6 (Sierra Forest-SP)
Process Size
7 nm
5 nm
Transistors
16,600 million
Die Size
4x 81 mm²
578 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR5
Memory Bus
Eight-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket SP3
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 4, 128 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
CCDs
4
Cores per CCD
4
IO Process Size
12 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
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$1565
$11350
Part Number
100-000000338100-100000338WOF
SRPG3
Package
FCLGA-4094
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
106°C
Bundled Cooler
None
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