AMD EPYC 9634 | Intel Core i5-1230U | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 9634 or Intel Core i5-1230U - 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 9634 has 84 cores with 168 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9634 was released in Q4/2022. The Intel Core i5-1230U has 10 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-1230U was released in Q1/2022. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
AMD EPYC 9004 (21) | CPU group | Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21) |
4 | Generation | 12 |
Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) | Architecture | Alder Lake U |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9634 is a 84 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.25 GHz (3.70 GHz). The Intel Core i5-1230U has 10 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz (4.40 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 9634 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-1230U |
84 | Cores | 10 |
168 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.25 GHz (3.70 GHz) 84x Zen 4 |
A-Core | 1.00 GHz (4.40 GHz) 2x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 0.70 GHz (3.30 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
GPU frequency | 0.25 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.90 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 13 |
Technology | 10 nm | |
Max. displays | 4 | |
-- | Compute units | 80 |
-- | Shader | 640 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
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 |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 9634 supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-1230U can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 9634 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-1230U |
DDR5-4800 | Memory | LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
12 | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
460.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
84.00 MB | L2 Cache | 6.50 MB |
384.00 MB | L3 Cache | 12.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 28 |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 55.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 9634 has a TDP of 290 W, that of the Intel Core i5-1230U is 9 W. |
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AMD EPYC 9634 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-1230U |
290 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 9 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 29 W |
300 W | TDP up | -- |
240 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9634 has a 468.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-1230U cache has a total of 18.50 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 9634 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-1230U |
5 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
SP5 | Socket | BGA 1744 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
10304 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD EPYC 9634
84C 168T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-1230U
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9634
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-1230U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 0.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9634
84C 168T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-1230U
10C 12T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9634 | Intel Core i5-1230U |
Unknown | Unknown |