Intel Pentium Gold G6500T | AMD EPYC 7601 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T and the AMD EPYC 7601 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2 core processor released in Q2/2020 with the AMD EPYC 7601 which has 32 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Pentium G6000 (12) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7001 (12) |
10 | Generation | 1 |
Comet Lake S | Architecture | Naples (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Pentium Gold G5500T | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium Gold G6500T is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD EPYC 7601 clocks with 2.20 GHz (3.20 GHz), has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7601 |
2 | Cores | 32 |
4 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel HD Graphics 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.05 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | 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 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | 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 & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T, while the AMD EPYC 7601 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 170.6 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7601 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 170.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP of the AMD EPYC 7601 is 180 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7601 |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 180 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
25 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD EPYC 7601 is at 64.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7601 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 1200 | Socket | SP3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
90 $ | Release price | 4000 $ |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7601
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T | AMD EPYC 7601 |
Unknown | Unknown |