Intel Core i7-4700EC vs AMD EPYC 7773X
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CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-4700EC or AMD EPYC 7773X - 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 i7-4700EC has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-4700EC was released in Q1/2014. The AMD EPYC 7773X has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7773X was released in Q2/2022. |
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| Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
| Intel Core i 4000 (64) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7003 (29) |
| 4 | Generation | 3 |
| Haswell S | Architecture | Milan (Zen 3) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-4700EC is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.70 GHz. The AMD EPYC 7773X has 64 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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| Intel Core i7-4700EC | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7773X |
| 4 | Cores | 64 |
| 8 | Threads | 128 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.70 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe 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 4600 | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 7.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 22 nm | Technology | |
| 3 | Max. displays | |
| 20 | Compute units | -- |
| 160 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11.1 | 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 4600 | 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 i7-4700EC supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7773X can connect up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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| Intel Core i7-4700EC | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7773X |
| DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
| 32 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
| 25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | 32.00 MB |
| 8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 768.00 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 i7-4700EC has a TDP of 43 W, that of the AMD EPYC 7773X is 280 W. |
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| Intel Core i7-4700EC | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7773X |
| 43 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 280 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | 225 W |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-4700EC has a 8.00 MB cache, while the AMD EPYC 7773X cache has a total of 800.00 MB. |
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| Intel Core i7-4700EC | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7773X |
| 22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
| BGA 1364 | Socket | SP3 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q1/2014 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
| -- | Release price | 8800 $ |
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Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Intel Core i7-4700EC
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7773X
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Intel Core i7-4700EC
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7773X
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i7-4700EC
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7773X
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i7-4700EC
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7773X
64C 128T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core i7-4700EC
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7773X
64C 128T @ 2.20 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Intel Core i7-4700EC
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7773X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Core i7-4700EC
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7773X
64C 128T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Core i7-4700EC | AMD EPYC 7773X |
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