Extra Intel Xeon vs. AMD EPYC Benchmarks Extra AMD EPYC Linux performance benchmarks. Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 4.00GHz (56 Cores / 112 Threads), Motherboard: GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 386048MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA, Graphics: llvmpipe 377GB, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.2.1 (LLVM 9.0 256 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD EPYC 7601 2P: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core (64 Cores / 128 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 02MJ3T (1.2.5 BIOS), Chipset: AMD 17h, Memory: 516096MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA + 12 x 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 120GB SSDSCKJB120G7R, Graphics: llvmpipe 504GB, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Broadcom BCM57416 NetXtreme-E Dual-Media 10G RDMA + 2 x Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5720 2-port PCIe OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.2.1 (LLVM 9.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x1200 AMD EPYC 7502 2P: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7502 32-Core @ 2.50GHz (64 Cores / 128 Threads), Motherboard: AMD DAYTONA_X (RDY1001C BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 516096MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA + 256GB Micron_1100_MTFD, Graphics: llvmpipe 504GB, Network: 2 x Mellanox MT27710 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.2.1 (LLVM 9.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD EPYC 7642 2P: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7642 48-Core @ 2.30GHz (96 Cores / 192 Threads), Motherboard: AMD DAYTONA_X (RDY1001C BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 516096MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA + 256GB Micron_1100_MTFD, Graphics: llvmpipe 504GB, Network: 2 x Mellanox MT27710 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.2.1 (LLVM 9.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD EPYC 7742 2P: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core @ 2.25GHz (128 Cores / 256 Threads), Motherboard: AMD DAYTONA_X (RDY1001C BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 516096MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA + 256GB Micron_1100_MTFD, Graphics: llvmpipe 504GB, Network: 2 x Mellanox MT27710 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.2.1 (LLVM 9.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed MrBayes Analysis 3.2.7 Primate Phylogeny Analysis Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 140.36 |======================================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 143.16 |========================================= AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 96.88 |============================ AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 107.03 |=============================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 111.53 |================================ dav1d 0.5.0 Video Input: Chimera 1080p FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 339.08 |=================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 544.63 |============================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 584.32 |================================ AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 590.15 |================================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 737.43 |========================================= dav1d 0.5.0 Video Input: Summer Nature 4K FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 202.56 |========================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 216.77 |=========================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 302.67 |===================================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 334.03 |========================================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 322.26 |======================================== dav1d 0.5.0 Video Input: Summer Nature 1080p FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 389.71 |==================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 568.03 |============================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 683.22 |==================================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 754.39 |======================================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 782.17 |========================================= dav1d 0.5.0 Video Input: Chimera 1080p 10-bit FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 66.21 |====================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 88.18 |============================= AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 93.95 |=============================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 98.84 |================================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 124.21 |========================================= OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: San Miguel - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 70.75 |=============================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 40.00 |================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 58.82 |========================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 76.92 |================================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 94.55 |========================================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: XFrog Forest - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 12.05 |========================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 7.28 |=============== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 12.20 |========================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 16.39 |================================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 20.41 |========================================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: San Miguel - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 6.53 |================================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 2.76 |============== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 5.08 |========================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 7.03 |=================================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 8.52 |=========================================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: NASA Streamlines - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 90.91 |============================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 50.00 |================ AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 79.91 |========================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 100.00 |================================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 125.00 |========================================= OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: XFrog Forest - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 6.67 |========================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 3.60 |============== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 6.55 |========================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 8.82 |================================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 11.11 |========================================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: Magnetic Reconnection - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 71.43 |========================================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 28.85 |================= AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 40.00 |======================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 50.00 |============================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 55.56 |================================= OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: NASA Streamlines - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 18.18 |========================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 10.24 |============== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 18.13 |========================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 24.27 |================================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 30.24 |========================================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: Magnetic Reconnection - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 500.00 |========================================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 200.00 |================ AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 333.33 |=========================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 333.33 |=========================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 333.33 |=========================== SVT-VP9 0.1 Tuning: VMAF Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 255.56 |================================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 146.46 |=================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 318.03 |========================================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 308.92 |======================================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 290.24 |===================================== SVT-VP9 0.1 Tuning: PSNR/SSIM Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 260.08 |================================ AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 138.99 |================= AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 330.18 |========================================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 314.15 |======================================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 302.48 |====================================== SVT-VP9 0.1 Tuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 228.93 |=================================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 132.61 |===================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 265.12 |========================================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 245.97 |====================================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 258.95 |======================================== ACES DGEMM 1.0 Sustained Floating-Point Rate GFLOP/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 19.94 |============================= AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 3.69 |===== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 13.78 |==================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 20.58 |============================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 29.00 |========================================== Intel Open Image Denoise 1.0.0 Scene: Memorial Images / Sec > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 34.60 |========================================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 13.37 |================ AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 24.19 |============================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 26.63 |================================ AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 25.22 |=============================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 24.88 |====================================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 27.61 |========================================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 22.49 |================================== AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 19.95 |============================== AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 18.56 |============================ N-Queens 1.0 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 3.42 |=========================================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 2.86 |==================================== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 2.59 |================================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 1.99 |========================= AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 1.67 |===================== OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 2P . 13476.57 |====================== AMD EPYC 7601 2P ............ 9117.90 |=============== AMD EPYC 7502 2P ............ 14245.07 |======================= AMD EPYC 7642 2P ............ 20049.30 |================================ AMD EPYC 7742 2P ............ 24317.53 |=======================================