AMD EPYC 7262 | Intel Core i9-10900X | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7262 or Intel Core i9-10900X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD EPYC 7262 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7262 was released in Q3/2019. The Intel Core i9-10900X has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-10900X was released in Q4/2019. |
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AMD EPYC (111) | Family | Intel Core i9 (78) |
AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | Intel Core i 10000X (4) |
2 | Generation | 10 |
Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i9-9900X |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7262 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7262 is 3.20 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Core i9-10900X has 10 CPU cores and 20 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-10900X is at 3.70 GHz (4.70 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7262 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10900X |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.70 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7262 can use up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-10900X supports up to 256 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 93.8 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC 7262 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10900X |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
Max. Memory | 256 GB | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 7262 is 155 W, while the Intel Core i9-10900X has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 7262 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10900X |
155 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 94 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7262 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 128.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-10900X is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 19.25 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 7262 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10900X |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
SP3 | Socket | LGA 2066 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
990 $ | Release price | 590 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7262 | Intel Core i9-10900X |
Unknown | Unknown |