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AMD EPYC 7301 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6246

The Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz is newer than AMD EPYC 7301 also around 34% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 45% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 7 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD EPYC 7301×Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeSP3FCLGA3647
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.7 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores16 (Threads: 32)12 (Threads: 24)
CacheL1: 1,536KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 64MBL1: 768KB, L2: 12.0MB, L3: 25MB
TDP155W165W
Yearly Running Cost$28.29$30.11
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2019Q3 2019
# of Samples25
CPU Value10.17.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1363(-45.2%)2487(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)14991(-33.6%)22571(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 16th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD EPYC 7301
14,991
Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz
22,571
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 16th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD EPYC 7301
10.1
Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz
7.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD EPYC 7301
1,363
Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz
2,487
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD EPYC 7301 Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz
Max TDP155W165W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.310.33
Running cost per day$0.077$0.083
Power consumption per year (kWh)113.2120.5
Running cost per year$28.29$30.11
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.