EPYC 7D12 vs Xeon Gold 6526Y

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

42285

Passmark Score

43195

Performance Difference

Xeon Gold 6526Y is 2.2% faster than EPYC 7D12

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Xeon Gold 6526Y performs 2.2% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between EPYC 7D12 and Xeon Gold 6526Y.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for EPYC 7D12 and Xeon Gold 6526Y

AMD

EPYC 7D12

The EPYC 7D12 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 14 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Rome (2020) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 85 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 42,285 points.

General Information

Type:server
Designer:AMD
Manufacturer:TSMC
Release Date:14 April 2020 (5 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Rome (2020)
Performance Ranking Position:267

Technical Specifications

Cores:32
Threads:64
Die Size:4x 74 mm2
L1 Cache:64 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:512 kB (per core)
L3 Cache:32 MB (total)
Max Frequency:3 GHz
64-Bit Support:-
Base Frequency:1.1 GHz
Transistor Count:15,200 million
Process Technology:7 nm

Compatibility

Socket:SP3
Power Consumption (TDP):85 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4
Intel

Xeon Gold 6526Y

The Xeon Gold 6526Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Emerald Rapids (2023) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 37.5 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 195 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 43,195 points. Launch price was $1,517.

General Information

Type:server
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$1,517
Manufacturer:Intel
Release Date:14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Architecture Codename:Emerald Rapids (2023)
Performance Ranking Position:262

Technical Specifications

Cores:16
Threads:32
Die Size:2x 763 mm2
L1 Cache:80 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache:37.5 MB (total)
Max Frequency:3.9 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.8 GHz
Process Technology:Intel 7 nm
Max Case Temperature (TCase):82 °C

Compatibility

Socket:LGA4677
Power Consumption (TDP):195 Watt
Max Processors In Config:2

Memory

RAM Types:DDR5-5200
Memory Channels:8
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:4 TB

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