Intel Core i7-6785R | AMD EPYC 8324PN | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-6785R or AMD EPYC 8324PN - 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 i7-6785R has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6785R was released in Q2/2016. The AMD EPYC 8324PN has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 8324PN was released in Q3/2023. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Core i 6000 (24) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 8004/9004 (15) |
6 | Generation | 4 |
Skylake S | Architecture | Bergamo/Siena (Zen 4c) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-6785R has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6785R is 3.30 GHz (3.90 GHz) while the AMD EPYC 8324PN has 32 CPU cores and 64 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 8324PN is at 2.05 GHz (3.00 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-6785R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 8324PN |
4 | Cores | 32 |
8 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.05 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.00 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i7-6785R or AMD EPYC 8324PN has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
72 | Compute units | -- |
576 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12.0 | 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 Iris Pro Graphics 580 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-6785R can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 34.1 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 8324PN supports up to GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 230.4 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i7-6785R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 8324PN |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | DDR5-4800 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 230.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 128.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 96 |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 378.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-6785R is 65 W, while the AMD EPYC 8324PN has a TDP of 130 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-6785R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 8324PN |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 130 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-6785R is manufactured in 14 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 8324PN is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 128.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-6785R | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 8324PN |
14 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI |
BGA 1440 | Socket | SP6 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2023 |
-- | Release price | 2125 $ |
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Intel Core i7-6785R
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 8324PN
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6785R
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 8324PN
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6785R
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 @ 1.15 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 8324PN
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6785R
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 8324PN
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6785R
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 8324PN
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6785R
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 8324PN
32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-6785R | AMD EPYC 8324PN |
Unknown | Unknown |