Intel Core i9 7960X vs AMD EPYC 7351
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2017
Jun 2017
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Skylake
Naples
Processor Number
i9-7960X
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Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
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EPYC (Zen (Naples))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
AMD Socket SP3
Power Consumption
165 W
170 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98 °C
85 °C
Transistor Count
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4.8 billions
Foundry
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GlobalFoundries
Die Size
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213 mm²
Package
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FCLGA-4094
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
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Performance Core Threads
32
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Performance Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
2.9 GHz
Total Core Count
16
16
Total Thread Count
32
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
28x
24.0
L1 Cache
64 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
22 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
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2
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
4
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
79.47 GB/s
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ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3
PCIe Lanes
44
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Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,099
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Cinebench R23
22,189
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Geekbench 6
1,313
639
Geekbench 6
9,066
3,035
Passmark CPU
2,489
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Passmark CPU
26,917
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.