Intel Xeon Silver 4210 vs AMD EPYC 7282

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Intel Xeon Silver 4210 or Intel Xeon Silver 4210 – 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 Silver 4210 features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Silver series.
To use the Intel Xeon Silver 4210, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
The AMD EPYC 7282 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7282, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon Silver 4210 Name AMD EPYC 7282
Intel Xeon Silver 4200 Group AMD EPYC 7002
2 Generation 2
Intel Xeon Silver Family AMD EPYC
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Silver 4210 has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4210 is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD EPYC 7282 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7282 is 2.8 GHz
10 CPU Cores 16
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
10x Cores 16x
20 Threads 32
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.2 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Silver 4210 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7282 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 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 115.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-3200
115.2 GB/s Bandwidth 85.3 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
6 Memory channels 8
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
1.0 TB Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 85 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 120 W watts.
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85 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 120 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Silver 4210 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 13.8 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7282 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 64.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
13.8 MB L3-Cache 64.0 MB
LGA 3647 Socket SP3
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2019 Release date Q3/2019
Cascade Lake Architecture Rome (Zen 2)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
505 $ Release price 1200 $
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
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14 nm Technology 7 nm
 
 

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