EPYC 4124P vs Xeon Gold 6444Y

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated667
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data52.69
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data16.99
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Raphael (2023−2024)
Release date10 January 2023 (1 year ago)21 May 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,517$149

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads328
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache45 MB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm5 nm
Die sizeno data71 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)75 °C61 °C
Number of transistorsno data6,570 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4677AM5
Power consumption (TDP)270 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® 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+-
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P 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 6444Y and EPYC 4124P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800, DDR5-4400DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P.

PCIe version55.0
PCI Express lanes8028

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2023 21 May 2024
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 32 8
Power consumption (TDP) 270 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon Gold 6444Y has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

EPYC 4124P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 315.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6444Y and EPYC 4124P. We've got no test results to judge.


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