AMD EPYC 7513 | Intel Core i9-12900KS | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7513 or Intel Core i9-12900KS - 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 7513 has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.65 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7513 was released in Q1/2021. The Intel Core i9-12900KS has 16 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-12900KS was released in Q2/2022. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Core i9 (78) |
AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
3 | Generation | 12 |
Milan (Zen 3) | Architecture | Alder Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i9-13900KS |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7513 has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7513 is 2.60 GHz (3.65 GHz) while the Intel Core i9-12900KS has 16 CPU cores and 24 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-12900KS is at 3.40 GHz (5.50 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7513 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
32 | Cores | 16 |
64 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.60 GHz (3.65 GHz) 32x Zen 3 |
A-Core | 3.40 GHz (5.50 GHz) 8x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 2.50 GHz (4.00 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD EPYC 7513 or Intel Core i9-12900KS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.55 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 11 |
Technology | 10 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 32 |
-- | Shader | 256 |
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 UHD Graphics 770 |
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 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7513 can use up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 204.8 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-12900KS supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC 7513 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 14.00 MB |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | 30.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 7513 is 200 W, while the Intel Core i9-12900KS has a TDP of 150 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 7513 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
200 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 241 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
165 W | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7513 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 128.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-12900KS is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 44.00 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 7513 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
7 nm | Technology | 10 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, AVX2+ |
SP3 | Socket | LGA 1700 |
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 |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
2840 $ | Release price | 749 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.65 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.65 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.65 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.65 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.65 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7513
2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900KS
27,796 CB R23 MC @ 241 W |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7513 | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
Unknown | Unknown |