Intel Core i7-11800H vs AMD EPYC 9534

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Intel Core i7-11800H or Intel Core i7-11800H – 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 i7-11800H features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-11800H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1787 socket.
The AMD EPYC 9534 features 64 processor cores and has the capability to manage 128 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 9534, you'll need a motherboard with a SP5 socket.
Intel Core i 11000H Group AMD EPYC 9004
11 Generation 4
Intel Core i7-11800H Name AMD EPYC 9534
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i7 Family AMD EPYC
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-11800H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-11800H is 2.3 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 EPYC 9534 has 64 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9534 is 2.45 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2.3 GHz Frequency 2.45 GHz
8 CPU Cores 64
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8x Cores 64x Zen 4
16 Threads 128
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-11800H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-11800H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU), 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 EPYC 9534 does not have integrated graphics.
1.45 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
10 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
32 Execution units --
Q2/2021 Release date --
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) GPU name
256 Shaders --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
11 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode AV1 --
 
 

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 12 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 461.0 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR5-4800
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 461.0 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
128.0 GB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
2 Memory channels 12
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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 280 W watts.
None TDP up 300 W
35 W TDP down 240 W
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 280 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-11800H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 9534 is manufactured using a 5 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 256.0 MB cache.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
10 nm Technology 5 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI
-- Part Number 100-000000799
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Q2/2021 Release date Q4/2022
395 $ Release price 8803 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 64.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
24.0 MB L3-Cache 256.0 MB
BGA 1787 Socket SP5
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server 2022
Tiger Lake H Architecture Genoa (Zen 4)