AMD EPYC 7662 vs Intel Xeon D-1722NE

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AMD EPYC 7662 or AMD EPYC 7662 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD EPYC 7662 features 64 processor cores and has the capability to manage 128 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2020 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7662, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-1722NE features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1722NE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2227 socket.
AMD EPYC 7002 Group Intel Xeon D-1700
2 Generation 4
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD EPYC 7662 Name Intel Xeon D-1722NE
AMD EPYC Family Intel Xeon D
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD EPYC 7662 has 64 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7662 is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon D-1722NE has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1722NE is 1.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.7 GHz.
128 Threads 12
64x Cores 6x Sunny Cove
64 CPU Cores 6
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.7 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.7 GHz
None None 2.1 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD EPYC 7662 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon D-1722NE does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2400
Yes ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 256.0 GB
8 Memory channels 2
204.8 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 225 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 36 W watts.
225 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 36 W
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Technical details

The AMD EPYC 7662 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 256.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-1722NE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2022
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
7 nm Technology 10 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 379 $
Rome (Zen 2) Architecture Ice Lake
256.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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SP3 Socket BGA 2227
0 bytes L2-Cache 10.0 MB