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Intel Core i9-7980XE vs AMD EPYC 7302

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-7980XE
Rank 2 - 93 %
AMD EPYC 7302
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-7980XE
Rank 2 - 98 %
AMD EPYC 7302
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C / 36T · 4.20 GHz
1,394
AMD EPYC 7302
16C / 32T · 3.30 GHz
1,274
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C / 36T · 3.50 GHz
11,708
AMD EPYC 7302
16C / 32T · 3.20 GHz
10,254
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C / 36T · 4.20 GHz
446 cb
AMD EPYC 7302
16C / 32T · 3.30 GHz
384 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C / 36T · 4.20 GHz
1,121
AMD EPYC 7302
16C / 32T · 3.30 GHz
1,057
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C / 36T · 3.50 GHz
16,495
AMD EPYC 7302
16C / 32T · 3.20 GHz
16,149

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At a glance

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Intel Core i9-7980XEAMD EPYC 7302
FamilyIntel Core i9 (81)AMD EPYC (147)
CPU groupIntel Core i 7000X (9)AMD EPYC 7002 (25)
ArchitectureSkylake XRome (Zen 2)
Technology14 nm7 nm
SegmentDesktopServer
SocketLGA 2066SP3
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i9-9980XE

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads18 / 3616 / 32
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 18x 16x
Frequency: 2.60 GHz 3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.20 GHz 3.30 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.50 GHz 3.20 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache25.00 MB128.00 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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MemoryDDR4-2666 (85.4 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB
Memory channels48
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 444.0 x 128
PCIe Bandwidth43.3 GB/s252.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP165 W155 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ4/2017Q3/2019
Release price1999 $2850 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i9-7980XE
Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C / 36T · 2.60 - 4.20 GHz
AMD EPYC 7302
AMD EPYC 7302
16C / 32T · 3.00 - 3.30 GHz

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