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AMD EPYC 7643 vs Intel Core i9-9990XE

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 95 %
AMD EPYC 7643
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-9990XE
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD EPYC 7643
Rank 2 - 41 %
Intel Core i9-9990XE
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

AMD EPYC 7643
48C / 96T · 3.60 GHz
1,319
Intel Core i9-9990XE
14C / 28T · 5.10 GHz
1,392
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

AMD EPYC 7643
48C / 96T · 3.40 GHz
36,850
Intel Core i9-9990XE
14C / 28T · 4.00 GHz
16,199

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At a glance

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AMD EPYC 7643Intel Core i9-9990XE
FamilyAMD EPYC (147)Intel Core i9 (81)
CPU groupAMD EPYC 7003 (29)Intel Core i 9000X (8)
ArchitectureMilan (Zen 3)Skylake X Refresh
Technology7 nm14 nm
SegmentServerDesktop
SocketSP3LGA 2066
PredecessorAMD EPYC 7642
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD EPYC 7643Intel Core i9-9990XE
CPU Cores / Threads48 / 9614 / 28
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 48x Zen 3 14x
Frequency: 2.30 GHz 4.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.60 GHz 5.10 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache256.00 MB19.25 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD EPYC 7643Intel Core i9-9990XE
MemoryDDR4-3200 (204.8 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (85.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory4096 GB128 GB
Memory channels84
ECCYesNo
PCIe4.0 x 1283.0 x 44
PCIe Bandwidth252.0 GB/s43.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD EPYC 7643Intel Core i9-9990XE
TDP240 W255 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down225 W
T. junction max.84 °C

Technical details

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AMD EPYC 7643Intel Core i9-9990XE
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, AVX-512
Release dateQ1/2021Q2/2019
Release price4995 $2999 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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AMD EPYC 7643
AMD EPYC 7643
48C / 96T · 2.30 - 3.60 GHz
Intel Core i9-9990XE
Intel Core i9-9990XE
14C / 28T · 4.00 - 5.10 GHz

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