EPYC 7302P vs Xeon Silver 4510
EPYC 7302P
Xeon Silver 4510
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7302P
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4510
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 7302P | Xeon Silver 4510 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($563) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen 2 (2017−2020) / 7 nm, 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 7302P | Xeon Silver 4510 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($563) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 7302P and Xeon Silver 4510
EPYC 7302P
The EPYC 7302P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 August 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Zen 2 (2017−2020) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm, 14 nm process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 155 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Eight-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 32,690 points. Launch price was $825.
Xeon Silver 4510
The Xeon Silver 4510 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 30 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC). Passmark benchmark score: 32,688 points. Launch price was $563.
Processing Power
The EPYC 7302P packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Xeon Silver 4510 offers 12 cores / 24 threads — the EPYC 7302P has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.3 GHz on the EPYC 7302P versus 4.1 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4510 — a 21.6% clock advantage for the Xeon Silver 4510 (base: 3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The EPYC 7302P uses the Zen 2 (2017−2020) architecture (7 nm, 14 nm), while the Xeon Silver 4510 uses Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 7302P scores 32,690 against the Xeon Silver 4510's 32,688 — a 0% lead for the EPYC 7302P. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,320 vs 1,600, a 19.2% lead for the Xeon Silver 4510 that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 11,450 vs 11,000 (4% advantage for the EPYC 7302P). L3 cache: 32 MB (total) on the EPYC 7302P vs 30 MB (total) on the Xeon Silver 4510.
| Feature | EPYC 7302P | Xeon Silver 4510 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32+33% | 12 / 24 |
| Boost Clock | 3.3 GHz | 4.1 GHz+24% |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+25% | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (total)+7% | 30 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+300% |
| Process | 7 nm, 14 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Zen 2 (2017−2020) | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 32,690 | 32,688 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 11,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,320 | 1,600+21% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 11,450+4% | 11,000 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 7302P uses the SP3 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Silver 4510 uses LGA4677 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-3200 on the EPYC 7302P versus DDR5-4400 on the Xeon Silver 4510 — the Xeon Silver 4510 supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The EPYC 7302P supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 4 TB — 199.6% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 8-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 7302P) vs 80 (Xeon Silver 4510) — the EPYC 7302P offers 48 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP3 (EPYC 7302P) and FCLGA4677 (Xeon Silver 4510).
| Feature | EPYC 7302P | Xeon Silver 4510 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3 | LGA4677 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4400+25% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 GB | 4 TB |
| RAM Channels | 8 | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+60% | 80 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Only the Xeon Silver 4510 supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: AMD-V, SEV (EPYC 7302P) vs VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon Silver 4510). Primary use case: EPYC 7302P targets Server / Virtualization, Xeon Silver 4510 targets Server. Direct competitor: EPYC 7302P rivals Xeon Gold 6230; Xeon Silver 4510 rivals EPYC 8534P.
| Feature | EPYC 7302P | Xeon Silver 4510 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | — | None |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | No | Yes |
| Virtualization | AMD-V, SEV | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | Server / Virtualization | Server |
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