Intel Xeon Gold 5318H
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Comparing AMD Epyc 7281 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5318H

Comparison of video cards AMD Epyc 7281 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5318H in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Xeon Gold 5318H

Top features of Intel Xeon Gold 5318H

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  • Higher clock speed
    2.50 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
    Around -14% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    18 left arrow 16
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
    Around 29% better overclocked clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    150 W left arrow 170 W
    About 1.13 0.97 times less performance per watt
AMD Epyc 7281

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon Gold 5318H and AMD Epyc 7281 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Xeon Gold 5318H left arrow AMD Epyc 7281
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Xeon Gold left arrow AMD Epyc
Generation 3 left arrow 1
CPU group Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 left arrow AMD Epyc 7001

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon Gold 5318H vs AMD Epyc 7281 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 2.50 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
CPU Cores 18 left arrow 16
Turbo (1 Core) 3.80 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
CPU Threads 36 left arrow 32
Hyperthreading Yes left arrow Yes
Overclocking No left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Xeon Gold 5318H and AMD Epyc 7281 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon Gold 5318H and AMD Epyc 7281. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow No
h264 No left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC No left arrow No
VC-1 No left arrow No
JPEG No left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Xeon Gold 5318H and AMD Epyc 7281 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
Max. Memory 1152 GB left arrow
ECC Yes left arrow Yes
Memory channels 6 left arrow 8
PCIe version 3.0 left arrow 3.0
PCIe lanes 48 left arrow 128

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon Gold 5318H and AMD Epyc 7281.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon Gold 5318H or AMD Epyc 7281? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 150 W left arrow 170 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon Gold 5318H and AMD Epyc 7281 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
L3-Cache 24.75 MB left arrow 32.00 MB
Architecture Cooper Lake left arrow Naples (Zen)
Technology 14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket P+ left arrow SP3
Release date Q2/2020 left arrow Q3/2017

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Xeon Gold 5318H and AMD Epyc 7281.

Specification Value
Used in Unknown left arrow Unknown

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