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AMD EPYC 7351 vs Intel Core i9-7960X

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 54 %
AMD EPYC 7351
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-7960X
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 49 %
AMD EPYC 7351
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-7960X
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.90 GHz
17,401 pts
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 3.60 GHz
22,189 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.90 GHz
717
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 4.20 GHz
1,394
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.90 GHz
2,022
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 3.60 GHz
11,810
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.90 GHz
634
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 4.20 GHz
1,121
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.90 GHz
2,002
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 3.60 GHz
13,468
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.90 GHz
128 cb
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 4.20 GHz
184 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.90 GHz
2,184 cb
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 3.60 GHz
3,161 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

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AMD EPYC 7351Intel Core i9-7960X
FamilyAMD EPYC (147)Intel Core i9 (81)
CPU groupAMD EPYC 7001 (12)Intel Core i 7000X (9)
ArchitectureNaples (Zen)Skylake X
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentServerDesktop
SocketSP3LGA 2066
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i9-9960X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD EPYC 7351Intel Core i9-7960X
CPU Cores / Threads16 / 3216 / 32
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 16x 16x
Frequency: 2.40 GHz 2.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.90 GHz 4.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.90 GHz 3.60 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache64.00 MB22.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD EPYC 7351Intel Core i9-7960X
GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

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AMD EPYC 7351Intel Core i9-7960X
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD EPYC 7351Intel Core i9-7960X
MemoryDDR4-2666 (170.6 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (153.6 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (85.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB
Memory channels84
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 1283.0 x 44
PCIe Bandwidth126.1 GB/s43.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD EPYC 7351Intel Core i9-7960X
TDP170 W165 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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AMD EPYC 7351Intel Core i9-7960X
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release dateQ3/2017Q4/2017
Release price850 $1699 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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AMD EPYC 7351
AMD EPYC 7351
16C / 32T · 2.40 - 2.90 GHz
Intel Core i9-7960X
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C / 32T · 2.80 - 4.20 GHz

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