Xeon E-2278GEL vs EPYC 4344P

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 4344P
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
21.53
+184%
Xeon E-2278GEL
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
7.57

EPYC 4344P outperforms Xeon E-2278GEL by a whopping 184% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking251973
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation52.1616.83
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency31.3320.46
Architecture codenameRaphael (2023−2024)Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)
Release date21 May 2024 (less than a year ago)11 June 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329$519

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 4344P has 210% better value for money than Xeon E-2278GEL.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.3 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm14 nm
Die size71 mm2180 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)61 °Cno data
Number of transistors6,570 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM51151
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics P630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 4344P and Xeon E-2278GEL.

PCIe version5.03.0
PCI Express lanes2816

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

EPYC 4344P 21.53
+184%
Xeon E-2278GEL 7.57

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

EPYC 4344P 34198
+184%
Xeon E-2278GEL 12024

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 21.53 7.57
Integrated graphics card 1.98 6.40
Recency 21 May 2024 11 June 2019
Chip lithography 5 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

EPYC 4344P has a 184.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon E-2278GEL, on the other hand, has 223.2% faster integrated GPU, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 4344P is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2278GEL in performance tests.


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