EPYC 7313P vs Xeon Gold 6330
EPYC 7313P
Xeon Gold 6330
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7313P
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6330
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6330 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($824) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($2,128) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Milan (2021−2023) / 7 nm+) | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-SP (2021) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6330 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+152%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($824) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($2,128) |
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 7313P and Xeon Gold 6330
EPYC 7313P
The EPYC 7313P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 15 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Milan (2021−2023) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm+ process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 155 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 41,017 points. Launch price was $913.
Xeon Gold 6330
The Xeon Gold 6330 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture. It features 28 cores and 56 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 42 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 205 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 42,072 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The EPYC 7313P packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6330 offers 28 cores / 56 threads — the Xeon Gold 6330 has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the EPYC 7313P versus 3.1 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6330 — a 17.6% clock advantage for the EPYC 7313P (base: 3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The EPYC 7313P uses the Milan (2021−2023) architecture (7 nm+), while the Xeon Gold 6330 uses Ice Lake-SP (2021) (10 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 7313P scores 41,017 against the Xeon Gold 6330's 42,072 — a 2.5% lead for the Xeon Gold 6330. L3 cache: 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 7313P vs 42 MB (total) on the Xeon Gold 6330.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6330 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 28 / 56+75% |
| Boost Clock | 3.7 GHz+19% | 3.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+50% | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB (total)+205% | 42 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 1 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 7 nm+-30% | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Milan (2021−2023) | Ice Lake-SP (2021) |
| PassMark | 41,017 | 42,072+3% |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 7313P uses the SP3 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Gold 6330 uses LGA4189 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 3200 on the EPYC 7313P versus 2933 on the Xeon Gold 6330 — the EPYC 7313P supports 8.7% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon Gold 6330 supports up to 6144 of RAM compared to 4096 — 40% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 8-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 7313P) vs 64 (Xeon Gold 6330) — the EPYC 7313P offers 64 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP3 (EPYC 7313P) and C621A (Xeon Gold 6330).
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6330 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3 | LGA4189 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 3200+9% | 2933 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 | 6144+50% |
| RAM Channels | 8 | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+100% | 64 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V (EPYC 7313P) vs VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Gold 6330). Direct competitor: EPYC 7313P rivals Xeon Gold 6334; Xeon Gold 6330 rivals EPYC 7453.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6330 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | None |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V | VT-x, VT-d |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 7313P launched at $913 MSRP, while the Xeon Gold 6330 debuted at $2128. At current prices ($824 vs $2128), the EPYC 7313P is $1304 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 7313P delivers 49.8 pts/$ vs 19.8 pts/$ for the Xeon Gold 6330 — making the EPYC 7313P the 86.3% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6330 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $913-57% | $2128 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $824-61% | $2128 |
| Performance per Dollar | 49.8+152% | 19.8 |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2021 |
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