AMD EPYC 7473X | Intel Pentium Silver N5030 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD EPYC 7473X and the Intel Pentium Silver N5030 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD EPYC 7473X 24 core processor released in Q2/2022 with the Intel Pentium Silver N5030 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2019. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 (4) |
3 | Generation | 9 |
Milan (Zen 3) | Architecture | Gemini Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7473X is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz (3.70 GHz). The processor can compute 48 threads at the same time. The Intel Pentium Silver N5030 clocks with 1.10 GHz (3.10 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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AMD EPYC 7473X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5030 |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.80 GHz | Frequency | 1.10 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 605 |
GPU frequency | 0.25 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.75 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 18 |
-- | Shader | 144 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 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 UHD Graphics 605 |
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 & PCIeUp to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the AMD EPYC 7473X, while the Intel Pentium Silver N5030 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD EPYC 7473X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5030 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
32.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
768.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 6 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 3.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD EPYC 7473X has a TDP of 240 W. The TDP of the Intel Pentium Silver N5030 is 6 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD EPYC 7473X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5030 |
240 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
280 W | TDP up | -- |
225 W | TDP down | 4.8 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7473X has 800.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Pentium Silver N5030 is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD EPYC 7473X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5030 |
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 |
SP3 | Socket | BGA 1090 |
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 |
Q2/2022 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
4185 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Intel UHD Graphics 605 @ 0.75 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7473X
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7473X | Intel Pentium Silver N5030 |
Unknown | Unknown |