EPYC 7313P vs Xeon Gold 6416H
EPYC 7313P
Xeon Gold 6416H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7313P
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6416H
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6416H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($824) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,845) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Milan (2021−2023) / 7 nm+) | ✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6416H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+126%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($824) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,845) |
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 6416H
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 6416H
The Xeon Gold 6416H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 10 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture. It features 18 cores and 36 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 45 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 165 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400. Passmark benchmark score: 40,606 points. Launch price was $1,444.
Processing Power
The EPYC 7313P packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6416H offers 18 cores / 36 threads — the Xeon Gold 6416H has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the EPYC 7313P versus 4.2 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6416H — a 12.7% clock advantage for the Xeon Gold 6416H (base: 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The EPYC 7313P uses the Milan (2021−2023) architecture (7 nm+), while the Xeon Gold 6416H uses Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 7313P scores 41,017 against the Xeon Gold 6416H's 40,606 — a 1% lead for the EPYC 7313P. L3 cache: 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 7313P vs 45 MB on the Xeon Gold 6416H.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6416H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 18 / 36+13% |
| Boost Clock | 3.7 GHz | 4.2 GHz+14% |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+36% | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB (total)+184% | 45 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+300% |
| Process | 7 nm+ | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Milan (2021−2023) | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 41,017+1% | 40,606 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 7313P uses the SP3 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Gold 6416H uses LGA4677 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 3200 on the EPYC 7313P versus 4800 on the Xeon Gold 6416H — the Xeon Gold 6416H supports 40% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 4096 of RAM. Both feature 8-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 7313P) vs 80 (Xeon Gold 6416H) — the EPYC 7313P offers 48 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP3 (EPYC 7313P) and LGA4677 (Xeon Gold 6416H).
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6416H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3 | LGA4677 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | 3200 | 4800+50% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 | 4096 |
| RAM Channels | 8 | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+60% | 80 |
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 6416H). Direct competitor: EPYC 7313P rivals Xeon Gold 6334; Xeon Gold 6416H rivals EPYC 9254.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6416H |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6416H debuted at $1845.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Xeon Gold 6416H |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $913-51% | $1845 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $824 | — |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2023 |
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