
EPYC 9175F vs Xeon Platinum 8571N

EPYC 9175F

Xeon Platinum 8571N
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9175F
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Platinum 8571N
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 9175F | Xeon Platinum 8571N |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,703) | ✅ More affordable ($418) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Turin (2024) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Emerald Rapids (2023) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 9175F | Xeon Platinum 8571N |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+819%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,703) | ✅ More affordable ($418) |
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 9175F and Xeon Platinum 8571N

EPYC 9175F
The EPYC 9175F is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 4.2 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 512 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 320 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 65,894 points. Launch price was $4,256.

Xeon Platinum 8571N
The Xeon Platinum 8571N is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Emerald Rapids (2023) architecture. It features 52 cores and 104 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 300 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 300 Watt. Memory support: DDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC). Passmark benchmark score: 68,385 points. Launch price was $6,839.
Processing Power
The EPYC 9175F packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Xeon Platinum 8571N offers 52 cores / 104 threads — the Xeon Platinum 8571N has 36 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the EPYC 9175F versus 4 GHz on the Xeon Platinum 8571N — a 22.2% clock advantage for the EPYC 9175F (base: 4.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The EPYC 9175F uses the Turin (2024) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon Platinum 8571N uses Emerald Rapids (2023) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 9175F scores 65,894 against the Xeon Platinum 8571N's 68,385 — a 3.7% lead for the Xeon Platinum 8571N. L3 cache: 512 MB (total) on the EPYC 9175F vs 300 MB (total) on the Xeon Platinum 8571N.
| Feature | EPYC 9175F | Xeon Platinum 8571N |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 52 / 104+225% |
| Boost Clock | 5 GHz+25% | 4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4.2 GHz+75% | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 512 MB (total)+71% | 300 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 4 nm-43% | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Turin (2024) | Emerald Rapids (2023) |
| PassMark | 65,894 | 68,385+4% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,961 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 60,000 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 9175F uses the SP5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon Platinum 8571N uses LGA4677 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 6400 on the EPYC 9175F versus DDR5-4800 on the Xeon Platinum 8571N — the EPYC 9175F supports 199.7% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 4096 of RAM. Memory channels: 12 (EPYC 9175F) vs 8 (Xeon Platinum 8571N). PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 9175F) vs 80 (Xeon Platinum 8571N) — the EPYC 9175F offers 48 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP5 (EPYC 9175F) and C741 (Xeon Platinum 8571N).
| Feature | EPYC 9175F | Xeon Platinum 8571N |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP5 | LGA4677 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 6400+127900% | DDR5-4800 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 | 4096 GB+104857500% |
| RAM Channels | 12+50% | 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. Both support VT-x, VT-d virtualization. Primary use case: Xeon Platinum 8571N targets Cloud Server. Direct competitor: EPYC 9175F rivals Xeon 6972P; Xeon Platinum 8571N rivals EPYC 9454.
| Feature | EPYC 9175F | Xeon Platinum 8571N |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | None |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | Cloud Server |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 9175F launched at $4256 MSRP, while the Xeon Platinum 8571N debuted at $599. At current prices ($3703 vs $418), the Xeon Platinum 8571N is $3285 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 9175F delivers 17.8 pts/$ vs 163.6 pts/$ for the Xeon Platinum 8571N — making the Xeon Platinum 8571N the 160.8% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 9175F | Xeon Platinum 8571N |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $4256 | $599-86% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $3703 | $418-89% |
| Performance per Dollar | 17.8 | 163.6+819% |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2023 |
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