EPYC 7773X vs i3-560

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2420	21
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.04	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Power efficiency	1.36	19.47
Architecture codename	Clarkdale (2010−2011)	Milan-X (2022)
Release date	29 August 2010 (14 years ago)	22 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$190	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads	4	128
Base clock speed	3.33 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	0.33 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus rate	2.5 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	768 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	32 nm	7 nm
Die size	81 mm2	8x 81 mm2
Maximum core temperature	73 °C	no data
Number of transistors	382 million	33,200 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Socket	FCLGA1156	SP3
Power consumption (TDP)	73 Watt	280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2	no data
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	36 Bit	no data
FDI	+	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	16.38 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors	no data
Clear Video HD	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

2

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-560 and EPYC 7773X.

PCIe version	2.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	16	128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.09	59.78
Recency	29 August 2010	22 March 2022
Physical cores	2	64
Threads	4	128
Chip lithography	32 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	73 Watt	280 Watt

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