Intel Core i7-3555LE | AMD EPYC 7F72 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-3555LE or AMD EPYC 7F72 - 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 Intel Core i7-3555LE has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-3555LE was released in Q2/2012. The AMD EPYC 7F72 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7F72 was released in Q2/2020. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Core i 3000 (31) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7002 (24) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Ivy Bridge S | Architecture | Rome (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-3555LE is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.20 GHz). The AMD EPYC 7F72 has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-3555LE | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
2 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
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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Intel HD Graphics 4000 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.55 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
16 | Compute units | -- |
128 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.0 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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Intel HD Graphics 4000 | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-3555LE supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7F72 can connect up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-3555LE | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 192.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 252.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-3555LE has a TDP of 25 W, that of the AMD EPYC 7F72 is 240 W. |
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Intel Core i7-3555LE | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
25 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 240 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-3555LE has a 4.00 MB cache, while the AMD EPYC 7F72 cache has a total of 192.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-3555LE | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
BGA 1023 | Socket | SP3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2012 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
306 $ | Release price | 2450 $ |
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Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3555LE
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-3555LE | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
Unknown | Unknown |