Intel Core i9-9980XE vs AMD Epyc 7502

The Intel Core i9-9980XE operates with 18 cores and 36 CPU threads. It run at 4.50 GHz base 4.00 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 165 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 2066 CPU socket. This version includes 25.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 4 memory channels to support DDR4-2666 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 48 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 84 °C degrees C. In particular, Skylake X Refresh Architecture is enhanced with 14 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q4/2018

The AMD Epyc 7502 operates with 32 cores and 36 CPU threads. It run at 3.35 GHz base 3.00 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 180 W.The processor is attached to the SP3 CPU socket. This version includes 128.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 8 memory channels to support DDR4-3200 RAM and features 4.0 PCIe Gen 128 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Rome (Zen 2) Architecture is enhanced with 7 nm technology and supports AMD-V, SVM. The product was launched on Q3/2019