Intel Core i5-4400E vs AMD EPYC 7452

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i5-4400E or Intel Core i5-4400E – 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 Intel Core i5-4400E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4400E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
The AMD EPYC 7452 features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7452, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
Intel Core i 4000 Group AMD EPYC 7002
4 Generation 2
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-4400E Name AMD EPYC 7452
Intel Core i5 Family AMD EPYC
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4400E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4400E is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The AMD EPYC 7452 has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7452 is 2.35 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.35 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 Threads 64
2x Cores 32x
2 CPU Cores 32
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.35 GHz
2.7 GHz Frequency 2.35 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4400E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4400E uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD EPYC 7452 does not have integrated graphics.
160 Shaders --
Q2/2013 Release date --
22 nm Technology --
11.1 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
20 Execution units --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
7.5 Generation --
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU name
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 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.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-3200
Yes ECC Yes
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 8
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 37 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 155 W watts.
37 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 155 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4400E is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7452 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 128.0 MB cache.
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2019
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
22 nm Technology 7 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
266 $ Release price 3250 $
Haswell S Architecture Rome (Zen 2)
3.0 MB L3-Cache 128.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
BGA 1364 Socket SP3
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD EPYC 7452
32C 64T @ 2.35 GHz
41873
41873
Intel Core i5-4400E
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3250
3250

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7452
32C 64T @ 2.35 GHz
26314
26314
Intel Core i5-4400E
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1764
1764

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7452
32C 64T @ 2.35 GHz
12845
12845

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7452
32C 64T @ 2.35 GHz
968
968
Intel Core i5-4400E
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
844
844