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AMD EPYC 7601 vs Intel Core i7-8700

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 70 %
AMD EPYC 7601
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-8700
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD EPYC 7601
Rank 2 - 64 %
Intel Core i7-8700
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 3.20 GHz
921
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
1,459
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 2.70 GHz
7,914
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
6,027
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 3.20 GHz
307 cb
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
481 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 3.20 GHz
903
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
1,172
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 2.70 GHz
7,445 cb
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
3,547 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 2.70 GHz
6,904
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
5,891
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 3.20 GHz
141 cb
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
203 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 2.70 GHz
4,068 cb
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
1,434 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
AMD EPYC 7601Intel Core i7-8700
FamilyAMD EPYC (147)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupAMD EPYC 7001 (12)Intel Core i 8000 (20)
ArchitectureNaples (Zen)Coffee Lake S
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentServerDesktop
SocketSP3LGA 1151-2
PredecessorIntel Core i7-7700
SuccessorIntel Core i7-9700

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD EPYC 7601Intel Core i7-8700
CPU Cores / Threads32 / 646 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 32x 6x
Frequency: 2.20 GHz 3.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.20 GHz 4.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.70 GHz 4.30 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache64.00 MB12.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD EPYC 7601Intel Core i7-8700
GPU nameno iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader / 24 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017

NPU AI performance

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AMD EPYC 7601Intel Core i7-8700
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD EPYC 7601Intel Core i7-8700
MemoryDDR4-2666 (170.6 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB
Memory channels82
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 1283.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth126.1 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD EPYC 7601Intel Core i7-8700
TDP180 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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AMD EPYC 7601Intel Core i7-8700
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2017Q4/2017
Release price4000 $340 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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AMD EPYC 7601
AMD EPYC 7601
32C / 64T · 2.20 - 3.20 GHz
Intel Core i7-8700
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 3.20 - 4.60 GHz

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