EPYC 7452 vs Xeon Gold 6130

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6130
2017
16 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
13.49
EPYC 7452
2019
32 cores / 64 threads, 155 Watt
29.40
+118%

EPYC 7452 outperforms Xeon Gold 6130 by a whopping 118% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking571160
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.929.15
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldAMD EPYC
Power efficiency9.8417.30
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)7 August 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,894$2,025

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7452 has 86% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6130.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads3264
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.35 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier2123.5
L1 cache1 MB2 MB
L2 cache16 MB16 MB
L3 cache22 MB128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die sizeno data192 mm2
Maximum core temperature87 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)2 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647TR4
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt155 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452 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 Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452 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 Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size768 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels68
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and EPYC 7452.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no data

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.

Xeon Gold 6130 13.49
EPYC 7452 29.40
+118%

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.

Xeon Gold 6130 20647
EPYC 7452 44996
+118%

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.

Xeon Gold 6130 1019
EPYC 7452 1059
+3.9%

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.

Xeon Gold 6130 6578
EPYC 7452 7997
+21.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.49 29.40
Recency 25 April 2017 7 August 2019
Physical cores 16 32
Threads 32 64
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 155 Watt

Xeon Gold 6130 has 24% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7452, on the other hand, has a 117.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7452 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6130 in performance tests.


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