Xeon Gold 6148F vs EPYC 7371

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	283	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	5.84	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	AMD EPYC	Intel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency	9.26	no data
Architecture codename	Naples (2017−2018)	Skylake (server) (2017−2019)
Release date	13 November 2018 (5 years ago)	11 July 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,550	$3,227

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F 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 cores	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads	32	40
Base clock speed	3.1 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.1 GHz	3.7 GHz
Multiplier	31	24
L1 cache	1.5 MB	1.25 MB
L2 cache	8 MB	20 MB
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	27.5 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	213 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	87 °C
Number of transistors	19200 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F 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 configuration	2 (Multiprocessor)	4 (Multiprocessor)
Socket	TR4	FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)	200 Watt	160 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	-

Security technologies

EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Eight-channel	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	768 GB
Max memory channels	8	6
Maximum memory bandwidth	170.671 GB/s	128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7371 and Xeon Gold 6148F.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	128	48

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	13 November 2018	11 July 2017
Physical cores	16	20
Threads	32	40
Power consumption (TDP)	200 Watt	160 Watt

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