Intel Pentium T2390 vs AMD EPYC 7573X

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Intel Pentium T2390 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD EPYC 7573X
Intel Pentium T2390 AMD EPYC 7573X

CPU comparison

Intel Pentium T2390 or AMD EPYC 7573X - 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 T2390 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.86 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium T2390 was released in Q1/2008.

The AMD EPYC 7573X has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7573X was released in Q2/2022.
Intel Pentium (150) Family AMD EPYC (129)
Intel Pentium T2000/T3000 (7) CPU group AMD EPYC 7003 (29)
1 Generation 3
Merom (Core) Architecture Milan (Zen 3)
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium T2390 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium T2390 is 1.86 GHz while the AMD EPYC 7573X has 32 CPU cores and 64 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7573X is at 2.80 GHz (3.60 GHz).

Intel Pentium T2390 Characteristic AMD EPYC 7573X
2 Cores 32
2 Threads 64
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.86 GHz Frequency 2.80 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.60 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Pentium T2390 Characteristic AMD EPYC 7573X
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium T2390 or AMD EPYC 7573X 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.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
Technology
Max. displays
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Pentium T2390 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 12.8 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 7573X supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 204.8 GB/s.

Intel Pentium T2390 Characteristic AMD EPYC 7573X
DDR2-800 Memory DDR4-3200
8 GB Max. Memory 4096 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 8 (Octa Channel)
12.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
No ECC Yes
1.00 MB L2 Cache 32.00 MB
-- L3 Cache 768.00 MB
-- PCIe version 4.0
-- PCIe lanes 128
-- PCIe Bandwidth 252.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium T2390 is 35 W, while the AMD EPYC 7573X has a TDP of 280 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Pentium T2390 Characteristic AMD EPYC 7573X
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 280 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 225 W
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Pentium T2390 is manufactured in 65 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 7573X is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 800.00 MB cache.

Intel Pentium T2390 Characteristic AMD EPYC 7573X
65 nm Technology 7 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
PGA 478 Socket SP3
VT-x Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
No AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2008 Release date Q2/2022
-- Release price 5590 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Pentium T2390 (18%)
AMD EPYC 7573X (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Pentium T2390 (1%)
AMD EPYC 7573X (100%)

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.
Intel Pentium T2390 Intel Pentium T2390
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
255 (18%)
AMD EPYC 7573X AMD EPYC 7573X
32C 64T @ 3.60 GHz
1382 (100%)

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.
Intel Pentium T2390 Intel Pentium T2390
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
451 (1%)
AMD EPYC 7573X AMD EPYC 7573X
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz
39415 (100%)

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.
Intel Pentium T2390 Intel Pentium T2390
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
602 (100%)
AMD EPYC 7573X AMD EPYC 7573X
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Pentium T2390 Intel Pentium T2390
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
293 (100%)
AMD EPYC 7573X AMD EPYC 7573X
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Pentium T2390 AMD EPYC 7573X
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