AMD EPYC 7301 | Intel Pentium Gold G6500T | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7301 or Intel Pentium Gold G6500T - 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 7301 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7301 was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T was released in Q2/2020. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
AMD EPYC 7001 (12) | CPU group | Intel Pentium G6000 (12) |
1 | Generation | 10 |
Naples (Zen) | Architecture | Comet Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Pentium Gold G5500T |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7301 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (2.70 GHz). The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz. |
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AMD EPYC 7301 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6500T |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.05 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7301 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 7301 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6500T |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | 128 GB | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
170.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
126.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 7301 has a TDP of 170 W, that of the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T is 35 W. |
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AMD EPYC 7301 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6500T |
170 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 25 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7301 has a 64.00 MB cache, while the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 7301 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6500T |
14 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 |
SP3 | Socket | LGA 1200 |
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 |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
800 $ | Release price | 90 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7301
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7301 | Intel Pentium Gold G6500T |
Unknown | Unknown |