AMD EPYC 3201 vs Intel Core i7-5700EQ

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 3201 and Intel Core i7-5700EQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 3201

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • Around 91076% higher clock speed: 3100 MHz vs 3.40 GHz
  • Around 57% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 47 Watt
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8672 vs 5803
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3100 MHz vs 3.40 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 8672 vs 5803

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5700EQ

  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 95 °C
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2092 vs 1564
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 95 °C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2092 vs 1564

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 3201
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5700EQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1564
2092
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8672
5803
Name AMD EPYC 3201 Intel Core i7-5700EQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 1564 2092
PassMark - CPU mark 8672 5803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 45.514
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.25
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1369
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2447
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4091
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1369
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2447
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4091

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 3201 Intel Core i7-5700EQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Broadwell
Family EPYC Embedded
Launch date 21 February 2018 Q2'15
Place in performance rating 1491 1352
Series 3000 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment Embedded Embedded
Processor Number i7-5700EQ
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1500 MHz 2.60 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB
L2 cache 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 105°C
Maximum frequency 3100 MHz 3.40 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 8 8
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR4-2133 DDR3L 1600
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Compatibility

Sockets supported BGA (SP4r2) FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt 47 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 37 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.90 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.8mm

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 32 16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 8
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x16, x8, x4, x2 Up to 1x16 2x8 1x8 2x4
UART
USB revision 3.0
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 2560x1600@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2
OpenGL 4.3