Xeon Silver 4410Y vs EPYC 7742

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7742
2019
64 cores / 128 threads, 225 Watt
44.07
+187%
Xeon Silver 4410Y
2023
12 cores / 24 threads, 150 Watt
15.36

EPYC 7742 outperforms Xeon Silver 4410Y by a whopping 187% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking45456
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.5563.10
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCno data
Power efficiency18.549.69
Architecture codenameZen 2 (2017−2020)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date7 August 2019 (5 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$6,950$573

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Silver 4410Y has 1677% better value for money than EPYC 7742.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y 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 cores64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads12824
Base clock speed2.25 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz3.9 GHz
Multiplier22.5no data
L1 cache4 MB80K (per core)
L2 cache32 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache256 MB (shared)30 MB
Chip lithography7 nm, 14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data78 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)2
SocketTR4FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

EPYC 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y 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 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR5-4000
Maximum memory size4 TiB4 TB
Max memory channels88
Maximum memory bandwidth204.763 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7742 and Xeon Silver 4410Y.

PCIe versionno data5
PCI Express lanesno data80

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 7742 44.07
+187%
Xeon Silver 4410Y 15.36

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 7742 70007
+187%
Xeon Silver 4410Y 24399

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 7742 1263
Xeon Silver 4410Y 1436
+13.7%

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 7742 12501
+25.9%
Xeon Silver 4410Y 9927

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 44.07 15.36
Recency 7 August 2019 10 January 2023
Physical cores 64 12
Threads 128 24
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 150 Watt

EPYC 7742 has a 186.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 433.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

Xeon Silver 4410Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 50% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 7742 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4410Y in performance tests.


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