Intel Xeon Platinum 8360H vs AMD EPYC 9254. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 AMD EPYC 9004
• Family
  Intel Xeon Platinum AMD EPYC
• Generation
  3 4
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  3 GHz 2.9 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  24 24
• CPU Threads
  48 48
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4.2 GHz 4.15 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (24 Cores)
  3.2 GHz 3.9 GHz
• Core Configuration
  - 24x Zen 4

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  no iGPU no iGPU
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD EPYC 9254 and Intel Xeon Platinum 8360H. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Max. Memory
  1152 GB 6144 GB
• Memory channels
  6 12
• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800
• PCIe lanes
  48 -
• PCIe version
  3.0 -
• Memory Bandwidth
  - 461 GB/s
• PCIe
  - 5.0 x 128

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Platinum 8360H and AMD EPYC 9254 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  - 100 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  225 W 200 W
• TDP up
  - 240 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Platinum 8360H and AMD EPYC 9254, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Cooper Lake Genoa (Zen 4)
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI
• L2-Cache
  - 24 MB
• L3-Cache
  33 MB 128 MB
• Part Number
  - 100-000000480
• Release date
  Q2/2020 Q4/2022
• Socket
  LGA 4189 SP5
• Technology
  14 nm 5 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V, SVM
• Chip design
  - Chiplet
• Documents
  - Technical data sheet
• Operating systems
  - Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11
• Release price
  - 2299 $