Xeon W-3265M vs EPYC 7401P

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7401P
2017
24 cores / 48 threads, 155 Watt
17.97
Xeon W-3265M
2019
24 cores / 48 threads, 205 Watt
21.50
+19.6%

Xeon W-3265M outperforms EPYC 7401P by a significant 20% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking343253
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.775.90
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCIntel Xeon W
Power efficiency10.009.93
Architecture codenameNaples (2017−2018)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date20 June 2017 (7 years ago)3 June 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,075$6,353

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon W-3265M has 24% better value for money than EPYC 7401P.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads4848
Base clock speed2 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2027
L1 cache2.25 MB1.5 MB
L2 cache12 MB24 MB
L3 cache64 MB (shared)33 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data78 °C
Number of transistors19200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketTR4FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)155 W, 170 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR4-2933
Maximum memory size2 TiB2 TB
Max memory channels86
Maximum memory bandwidth170.671 GB/s140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7401P and Xeon W-3265M.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes12864

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 7401P 17.97
Xeon W-3265M 21.50
+19.6%

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 7401P 28546
Xeon W-3265M 34147
+19.6%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

EPYC 7401P 787
Xeon W-3265M 997
+26.7%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

EPYC 7401P 4666
Xeon W-3265M 7681
+64.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.97 21.50
Recency 20 June 2017 3 June 2019
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 205 Watt

EPYC 7401P has 32.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon W-3265M, on the other hand, has a 19.6% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

The Xeon W-3265M is our recommended choice as it beats the EPYC 7401P in performance tests.


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