Xeon Gold 5412U vs EPYC 74F3

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 74F3
2021
24 cores / 48 threads, 240 Watt
39.22
+15.4%
Xeon Gold 5412U
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 185 Watt
33.98

EPYC 74F3 outperforms Xeon Gold 5412U by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking72111
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation10.40no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCno data
Architecture codenameMilan (2021−2023)Sapphire Rapids (2023)
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,900no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads4848
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.9 GHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache1536 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache12 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache256 MB (shared)45 MB
Chip lithography7 nm+Intel 7 nm
Die size4x 81 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors33,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U 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
SocketSP3FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)240 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U. 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++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Statusno dataLaunched
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

EPYC 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U 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 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U 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 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size4 TiB4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
Maximum memory bandwidth204.795 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 74F3 and Xeon Gold 5412U.

PCIe version4.05
PCI Express lanes12880

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.

EPYC 74F3 39.22
+15.4%
Xeon Gold 5412U 33.98

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.

EPYC 74F3 60666
+15.4%
Xeon Gold 5412U 52557

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 39.22 33.98
Recency 12 January 2021 10 January 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 240 Watt 185 Watt

EPYC 74F3 has a 15.4% higher aggregate performance score.

Xeon Gold 5412U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 29.7% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 74F3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 5412U in performance tests.


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