Intel Pentium E6500K | AMD EPYC 9454 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium E6500K or AMD EPYC 9454 - 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 Pentium E6500K has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.93 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium E6500K was released in Q3/2009. The AMD EPYC 9454 has 48 cores with 96 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9454 was released in Q4/2022. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 (13) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 9004 (21) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium E6500K has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E6500K is 2.93 GHz while the AMD EPYC 9454 has 48 CPU cores and 96 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9454 is at 2.75 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium E6500K | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9454 |
2 | Cores | 48 |
2 | Threads | 96 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.93 GHz | Frequency | 2.75 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.65 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium E6500K can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 9454 supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 460.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Pentium E6500K | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9454 |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR5-4800 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 12 |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 460.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 48.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 256.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 5.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 128 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 504.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium E6500K is 65 W, while the AMD EPYC 9454 has a TDP of 290 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium E6500K | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9454 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 290 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 300 W |
-- | TDP down | 240 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium E6500K is manufactured in 45 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 9454 is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 304.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium E6500K | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9454 |
45 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI |
LGA 775 | Socket | SP5 |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 |
Q3/2009 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
-- | Release price | 5225 $ |
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Intel Pentium E6500K
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9454
48C 96T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Pentium E6500K
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9454
48C 96T @ 3.65 GHz |
Intel Pentium E6500K
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9454
48C 96T @ 3.65 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium E6500K | AMD EPYC 9454 |
Unknown | Unknown |