Intel Xeon W-2295 vs AMD EPYC 7502P

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Xeon W-2295 or Intel Xeon W-2295 – 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 Intel Xeon W-2295 features 18 processor cores and has the capability to manage 36 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2019 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-2295, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2066 socket.
The AMD EPYC 7502P features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7502P, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon W-2295 Name AMD EPYC 7502P
Intel Xeon W Family AMD EPYC
7 Generation 2
Intel Xeon W-2200/3200 Group AMD EPYC 7002
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-2295 has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2295 is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD EPYC 7502P has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7502P is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.35 GHz.
4.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.35 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.0 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
36 Threads 64
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
18 CPU Cores 32
18x Cores 32x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon W-2295 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7502P 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 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 93.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
4 Memory channels 8
1.0 TB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
93.8 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 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 180 W watts.
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165 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 180 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-2295 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.8 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7502P is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 128.0 MB cache.
Q4/2019 Release date Q3/2019
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Cascade Lake W Architecture Rome (Zen 2)
14 nm Technology 7 nm
LGA 2066 Socket SP3
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
1333 $ Release price 4250 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
24.8 MB L3-Cache 128.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
49744
49744
Intel Xeon W-2295
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
30728
30728

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
28314
28314
Intel Xeon W-2295
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
16682
16682

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
13349
13349
Intel Xeon W-2295
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
12863
12863

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2295
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
1703
1703
AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
1314
1314

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2295
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
1301
1301
AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
1042
1042