EPYC 75F3 vs Xeon Gold 6154

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6154
2017
18 cores / 36 threads, 200 Watt
17.84
EPYC 75F3
2021
32 cores / 64 threads, 280 Watt
43.13
+142%

EPYC 75F3 outperforms Xeon Gold 6154 by a whopping 142% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6154 and EPYC 75F3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking34752
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.746.30
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldAMD EPYC
Power efficiency8.4414.58
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Milan (2021−2023)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,543$4,860

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 75F3 has 33% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6154.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6154 and EPYC 75F3 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads3664
Base clock speed3 GHz2.95 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3029.5
L1 cache64K (per core)2 MB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)16 MB
L3 cache24.75 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm+
Die sizeno data8x 81 mm2
Maximum core temperature82 °Cno data
Number of transistors8,000 million33,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6154 and EPYC 75F3 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
SocketFCLGA3647SP3
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6154 and EPYC 75F3. 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

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6154 and EPYC 75F3 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 6154 and EPYC 75F3 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 6154 and EPYC 75F3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size768 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s204.795 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6154 and EPYC 75F3.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes48128

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 6154 17.84
EPYC 75F3 43.13
+142%

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 6154 28345
EPYC 75F3 68505
+142%

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 6154 1195
EPYC 75F3 1826
+52.8%

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 6154 9571
EPYC 75F3 16432
+71.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.84 43.13
Recency 11 July 2017 12 January 2021
Physical cores 18 32
Threads 36 64
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 280 Watt

Xeon Gold 6154 has 40% lower power consumption.

EPYC 75F3, on the other hand, has a 141.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 77.8% more physical cores and 77.8% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 75F3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6154 in performance tests.


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