Intel Core i7-11700T vs AMD Opteron X3418

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Intel Core i7-11700T or Intel Core i7-11700T – 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 i7-11700T features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-11700T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The AMD Opteron X3418 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD Opteron series.
To use the AMD Opteron X3418, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
Intel Core i7-11700T Name AMD Opteron X3418
11 Generation 0
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Opteron
Intel Core i 11000 Group AMD Opteron X3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-11700T has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-11700T is 1.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Opteron X3418 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Opteron X3418 is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
8x Cores 4x
1.4 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
No Overclocking No
16 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
8 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-11700T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-11700T uses the Intel UHD Graphics 750, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Opteron X3418 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Opteron X3418 uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Toronto), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
32 Execution units 6
Intel UHD Graphics 750 GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Toronto)
12 Direct X 0
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
12 Generation 0
Q1/2021 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
14 nm Technology 0 nm
256 Shaders 384
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

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.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2400
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
No ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 15 W watts.
None TDP up 35 W
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
25 W TDP down 12 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-11700T 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 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Opteron X3418 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
4.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number OX3418AAY43KA
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt
16.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Rocket Lake S Architecture Toronto (Excavator)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
323 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design --
Q1/2021 Release date Q2/2015
LGA 1200 Socket FP4
14 nm Technology 28 nm