EPYC 9355P vs Xeon Gold 6208U

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6208U and EPYC 9355P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking381not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency10.75no data
Architecture codenameno dataTurin (2024)
Release date1 January 2020 (4 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,998

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6208U and EPYC 9355P 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 speed2.9 GHz3.55 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache22 MB256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data8x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data66,520 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6208U and EPYC 9355P 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCLGA3647SP5
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6208U and EPYC 9355P. 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-+
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+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6208U and EPYC 9355P 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 6208U and EPYC 9355P 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 6208U and EPYC 9355P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
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 6208U and EPYC 9355P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes48128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2020 10 October 2024
Physical cores 16 32
Threads 32 64
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 280 Watt

Xeon Gold 6208U has 86.7% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9355P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

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