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AMD EPYC 7281 vs Intel Core 5 processor 221E
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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
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Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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AMD EPYC 7281 | Intel Core 5 processor 221E |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD EPYC (147) | Intel Core 5 (13) |
| CPU group | AMD EPYC 7001 (12) | Intel Core processors - Desktop (Series 2) (8) |
| Architecture | Naples (Zen) | Bartlett Lake |
| Technology | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Server | Desktop |
| Socket | SP3 | LGA 1700 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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AMD EPYC 7281 | Intel Core 5 processor 221E |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 14 / 20 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 16x 2.20 - 2.70 GHz |
6x Raptor Cove 2.70 - 5.20 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 8x Gracemont 2.10 - 3.90 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | ||
| L3-Cache | 32.00 MB | 24.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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AMD EPYC 7281 | Intel Core 5 processor 221E |
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| GPU name | no iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 1.55 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | / | 24 / 192 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB | |
| Technology | 14 nm | |
| Release date | Q1/2021 |
NPU AI performance
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AMD EPYC 7281 | Intel Core 5 processor 221E |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Intel® AI Boost | |
| AI specifications | Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) CPU | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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AMD EPYC 7281 | Intel Core 5 processor 221E |
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| Memory | DDR4-2666 (170.6 GB/s) | DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 192 GB | |
| Memory channels | 8 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 128 | 5.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 126.1 GB/s | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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AMD EPYC 7281 | Intel Core 5 processor 221E |
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| TDP | 170 W | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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AMD EPYC 7281 | Intel Core 5 processor 221E |
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| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date | Q3/2017 | Q1/2025 |
| Release price | 625 $ | 232 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
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