Intel Xeon Gold 6134 vs AMD EPYC 7551P

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Combined performance score

EPYC 7551P
24.98
+131%

EPYC 7551P outperforms Xeon Gold 6134 by 131% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking166636
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money43.1117.56
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCIntel Xeon Gold
Architecture codenameNaples (2017−2018)Skylake (server) (2017−2019)
Release date29 June 2017 (6 years old)25 April 2017 (6 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,100$2,214
Current price$301 (0.1x MSRP)$312 (0.1x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7551P has 146% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6134.

Technical specs

EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads6416
Base clock speed2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus supportno data4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache96K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)8 MB
L3 cache64 MB (shared)24.75 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data79 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)4 (Multiprocessor)
SocketTR4FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® 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+
TSXno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR4-2666
Maximum memory size2 TiB768 GB
Max memory channels86
Maximum memory bandwidth170.671 GB/s128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7551P and Xeon Gold 6134.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes12848

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 7551P 24.98
+131%
Xeon Gold 6134 10.82

EPYC 7551P outperforms Xeon Gold 6134 by 131% in our combined benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

EPYC 7551P 38366
+131%
Xeon Gold 6134 16621

EPYC 7551P outperforms Xeon Gold 6134 by 131% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

EPYC 7551P 895
Xeon Gold 6134 1205
+34.6%

Xeon Gold 6134 outperforms EPYC 7551P by 35% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

EPYC 7551P 6225
Xeon Gold 6134 7480
+20.2%

Xeon Gold 6134 outperforms EPYC 7551P by 20% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 24.98 10.82
Recency 29 June 2017 25 April 2017
Physical cores 32 8
Threads 64 16
Cost $2100 $2214
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 130 Watt

The EPYC 7551P is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6134 in performance tests.


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