Intel Core i7 8700K vs AMD EPYC Embedded 2655
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2017
Dec 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Grado
Processor Number
i7-8700K
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Radeon Graphics
Generation
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EPYC (Zen 5 (Grado))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AMD Socket FL1
Power Consumption
95 W
55 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
105°C
Transistor Count
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16.63 billions
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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70.6 mm²
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
I/O Die Size
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122 mm²
Package
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FC-BGA
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
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Performance Core Threads
12
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
2.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
6
12
Total Thread Count
12
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
27.0
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
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Shader Units
192
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Texture Units
24
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Raster Operation Units
3
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Execution Units
24
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5
PCIe Lanes
16
28
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,215
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Cinebench R23
8,734
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Geekbench 6
1,475
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Geekbench 6
6,339
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Blender
156
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Passmark CPU
2,748
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Passmark CPU
13,661
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.