Xeon Silver 4510 vs EPYC 7302P
Xeon Silver 4510
EPYC 7302P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4510
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7302P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4510 | EPYC 7302P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($563) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Zen 2 (2017−2020) / 7 nm, 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4510 | EPYC 7302P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($563) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 Silver 4510 and EPYC 7302P
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.
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.
Processing Power
The Xeon Silver 4510 packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the EPYC 7302P offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the EPYC 7302P has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.1 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4510 versus 3.3 GHz on the EPYC 7302P — a 21.6% clock advantage for the Xeon Silver 4510 (base: 2.4 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Xeon Silver 4510 uses the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the EPYC 7302P uses Zen 2 (2017−2020) (7 nm, 14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Silver 4510 scores 32,688 against the EPYC 7302P's 32,690 — a 0% lead for the EPYC 7302P. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,600 vs 1,320, a 19.2% lead for the Xeon Silver 4510 that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 11,000 vs 11,450 (4% advantage for the EPYC 7302P). L3 cache: 30 MB (total) on the Xeon Silver 4510 vs 32 MB (total) on the EPYC 7302P.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4510 | EPYC 7302P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24 | 16 / 32+33% |
| Boost Clock | 4.1 GHz+24% | 3.3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.4 GHz | 3 GHz+25% |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB (total) | 32 MB (total)+7% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core)+300% | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 7 nm | 7 nm, 14 nm |
| Architecture | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) | Zen 2 (2017−2020) |
| PassMark | 32,688 | 32,690 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 11,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,600+21% | 1,320 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 11,000 | 11,450+4% |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Silver 4510 uses the LGA4677 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the EPYC 7302P uses SP3 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR5-4400 on the Xeon Silver 4510 versus DDR4-3200 on the EPYC 7302P — 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: 80 (Xeon Silver 4510) vs 128 (EPYC 7302P) — the EPYC 7302P offers 48 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: FCLGA4677 (Xeon Silver 4510) and SP3 (EPYC 7302P).
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4510 | EPYC 7302P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4677 | SP3 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-4400+25% | DDR4-3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4 TB | 4096 GB |
| RAM Channels | 8 | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 80 | 128+60% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Only the Xeon Silver 4510 supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon Silver 4510) vs AMD-V, SEV (EPYC 7302P). Primary use case: Xeon Silver 4510 targets Server, EPYC 7302P targets Server / Virtualization. Direct competitor: Xeon Silver 4510 rivals EPYC 8534P; EPYC 7302P rivals Xeon Gold 6230.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4510 | EPYC 7302P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | — |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | AMD-V, SEV |
| Target Use | Server | Server / Virtualization |
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