Xeon Silver 4416 vs EPYC 9634

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Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.11no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCno data
Power efficiency22.18no data
Architecture codenameGenoa (2022−2023)no data
Release date10 November 2022 (2 years ago)1 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$10,304no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416 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 cores8420 (Icosa-Core)
Threads16840
Base clock speed2.25 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.25 GHz3.9 GHz
Multiplier22.5no data
L1 cache5376 KBno data
L2 cache84 MBno data
L3 cache384 MB (shared)37.5 MB
Chip lithography5 nm, 6 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size12x 72 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data82 °C
Number of transistors78,840 millionno data
64 bit support+-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416 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 configuration2no data
SocketSP5FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)290 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416. 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+-
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

EPYC 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416 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 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416 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 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5-4000
Maximum memory size6 TiB4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
Maximum memory bandwidth460.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416.

PCIe version5.05
PCI Express lanes12880

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 November 2022 1 January 2023
Physical cores 84 20
Threads 168 40
Power consumption (TDP) 290 Watt 165 Watt

EPYC 9634 has 320% more physical cores and 320% more threads.

Xeon Silver 4416, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 month, and 75.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between EPYC 9634 and Xeon Silver 4416. We've got no test results to judge.


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