AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 vs Intel Core i7-2760QM

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AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 or AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 – 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 Embedded 3351 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC Embedded 3351, you'll need a motherboard with a SP4 socket.
The Intel Core i7-2760QM features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-2760QM, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 988 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 Name Intel Core i7-2760QM
AMD EPYC Embedded 3000 Group Intel Core i 2000M
1 Generation 2
AMD EPYC Family Intel Core i7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i7-2760QM has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-2760QM is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
12 CPU Cores 4
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.5 GHz
12x Cores 4x
24 Threads 8
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
1.9 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i7-2760QM has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-2760QM uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Direct X 10.1
-- Execution units 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Release date Q1/2011
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
-- Shaders 96
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 3000
-- Generation 6
-- GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
-- Technology 32 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
-- VP8 No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AV1 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- JPEG No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 85.3 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 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
85.3 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
4 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
1.0 TB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 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 45 W watts.
60 W TDP down None
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
80 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-2760QM is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
32.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
SP4 Socket PGA 988
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
6.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q1/2018 Release date Q4/2011
Snowy Owl (Zen) Architecture Sandy Bridge H
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 295 $
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
-- Part Number --
14 nm Technology 32 nm