Xeon 6353P vs EPYC 72F3
Xeon 6353P
EPYC 72F3
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6353P
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 72F3
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon 6353P | EPYC 72F3 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Milan (2021−2023) / 7 nm+) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon 6353P | EPYC 72F3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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 Xeon 6353P and EPYC 72F3
Xeon 6353P
The Xeon 6353P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 26,910 points. Launch price was $426.
EPYC 72F3
The EPYC 72F3 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 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm+ process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 180 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 27,252 points. Launch price was $2,468.
Processing Power
Both the Xeon 6353P and EPYC 72F3 share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Xeon 6353P versus 4.1 GHz on the EPYC 72F3 — a 21.7% clock advantage for the Xeon 6353P (base: 2.7 GHz vs 3.7 GHz). The Xeon 6353P uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the EPYC 72F3 uses Milan (2021−2023) (7 nm+). In PassMark, the Xeon 6353P scores 26,910 against the EPYC 72F3's 27,252 — a 1.3% lead for the EPYC 72F3. L3 cache: 24 MB (total) on the Xeon 6353P vs 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 72F3.
| Feature | Xeon 6353P | EPYC 72F3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5.1 GHz+24% | 4.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.7 GHz | 3.7 GHz+37% |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB (total) | 256 MB (total)+967% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core)+300% | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 7 nm | 7 nm+ |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) | Milan (2021−2023) |
| PassMark | 26,910 | 27,252+1% |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon 6353P uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the EPYC 72F3 uses SP3 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon 6353P | EPYC 72F3 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 | SP3 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
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