Intel Xeon w5-3425
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Intel Xeon w5-3425 vs AMD EPYC 9654P. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2023
Intel Xeon w5-3425
Intel Xeon w5-3425
Released
Q4/2022
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AMD EPYC 9654P
AMD EPYC 9654P

What's the best choice Intel Xeon w5-3425 or AMD EPYC 9654P? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Xeon w5-3425 has a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. 12 / 24 Cores. Power consumption of 270 W. Released in Q1/2023.

AMD EPYC 9654P has a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. 96 / 192 Cores. Power consumption of 360 W. Released in Q4/2022.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 25% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 20% better overclocked clock speed

    4.60 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    270 W left arrow 360 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon w5-3425 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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AMD EPYC 9654P Reasons to consider
AMD EPYC 9654P
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    76 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 8 times more cores

    96 left arrow 12

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD EPYC 9654P CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    210 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    150 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    7 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon w5-3425 Intel Xeon w5-3425
AMD EPYC 9654P AMD EPYC 9654P
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    Intel Xeon W left arrow AMD EPYC
  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon W-3400 left arrow AMD EPYC 9004
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 4
  • Predecessor
    Intel Xeon W-3225 left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • CPU Cores / Threads
    12 / 24 left arrow 96 / 192
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Cores
    12x left arrow 96x Zen 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Frequency
    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.60 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
IGPU

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 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD EPYC 9654P and Intel Xeon w5-3425. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR5-4800 left arrow DDR5-4800
  • Max. Memory
    4096 GB left arrow 6144 GB
  • Memory channels
    8 (Octa Channel) left arrow 12
  • Bandwidth
    307.2 GB/s left arrow 461.0 GB/s
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • PCIe
    5.0 x 112 left arrow 5.0 x 128
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon w5-3425 and AMD EPYC 9654P to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP up
    324 W left arrow 400 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 320 W
  • Tjunction max.
    103 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon w5-3425 and Intel Xeon w5-3425, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 5 nm
  • Chip design
    Monolithic left arrow Chiplet
  • Socket
    LGA 4677 left arrow SP5
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 96.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    30.00 MB left arrow 384.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Sapphire Rapids-WS left arrow Genoa (Zen 4)
  • Operating systems
    Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux left arrow Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX left arrow SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow Q4/2022
  • Release price
    1189 $ left arrow 10625 $
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow 100-000000803
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow Technical data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon w5-3425 and AMD EPYC 9654P.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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