CPU comparison with benchmarks
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AMD EPYC 72F3 or AMD EPYC 72F3 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The AMD EPYC 72F3 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD EPYC series. To use the AMD EPYC 72F3, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket. The Intel Xeon E-2386G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon E series. To use the Intel Xeon E-2386G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
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Desktop / Server |
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Desktop / Server |
AMD EPYC 72F3 |
Name |
Intel Xeon E-2386G |
AMD EPYC 7003 |
Group |
Intel Xeon E-2300 |
3 |
Generation |
3 |
AMD EPYC |
Family |
Intel Xeon E |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD EPYC 72F3 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 72F3 is 3.7 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Xeon E-2386G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2386G is 3.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
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No |
Overclocking |
No |
4.1 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
5.1 GHz |
16 |
Threads |
12 |
Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
8x Zen 3 |
Cores |
6x |
3.7 GHz |
Frequency |
3.5 GHz |
8 |
CPU Cores |
6 |
normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
3.9 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
None |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD EPYC 72F3 does not have integrated graphics. The Intel Xeon E-2386G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Xeon E-2386G uses the Intel UHD Graphics P750, which has 256 texture shaders and 64 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
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GPU frequency |
0.35 GHz |
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Execution units |
64 |
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Release date |
Q2/2021 |
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GPU (Turbo) |
1.3 GHz |
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Max. displays |
-- |
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Shaders |
256 |
0 bytes |
Max. GPU Memory |
32.0 GB |
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Generation |
12 |
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Direct X |
12 |
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Technology |
14 nm |
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GPU name |
Intel UHD Graphics P750 |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
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AI hardware |
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Hardware codec support |
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
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AV1 |
Decode |
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VP9 |
Decode / Encode |
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VC-1 |
Decode |
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VP8 |
Decode |
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h264 |
Decode / Encode |
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JPEG |
Decode / Encode |
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AVC |
Decode / Encode |
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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4.0 TB |
Max. Memory |
128.0 GB |
DDR4-3200 |
Memory type |
DDR4-3200 |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
204.8 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
51.2 GB/s |
Yes |
ECC |
No |
8 |
Memory channels |
2 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 180 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
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180 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
95 W |
165 W |
TDP down |
None |
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Tjunction max |
100 °C |
200 W |
TDP up |
None |
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Technical details |
The AMD EPYC 72F3 is manufactured using a 7 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 256.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon E-2386G is manufactured using a 14 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
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Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
3.0 MB |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
256.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
12.0 MB |
Q1/2021 |
Release date |
Q3/2021 |
2468 $ |
Release price |
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Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
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Part Number |
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SP3 |
Socket |
LGA 1200 |
Milan (Zen 3) |
Architecture |
Rocket Lake S |
AMD-V, SVM |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
7 nm |
Technology |
14 nm |
Chiplet |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
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