AMD EPYC 9654 vs Intel Core i5-11500H

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Combined performance score

i5-11500H
10.57

EPYC 9654 outperforms Core i5-11500H by 652% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking6524
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for moneyno data11.94
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Tiger LakeAMD EPYC
Architecture codenameTiger Lake H45 (2021)Genoa
Release date11 May 2021 (2 years old)10 November 2022 (1 year old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$11,805
Current priceno data$3975 (0.3x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Technical specs

Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)96
Threads12192
Base clock speed2.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin5 nm, 6 nm
Die sizeno data12x 72 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data78,840 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 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 configuration12
SocketFCBGA1787SP5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt360 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size128 GB6 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/s460.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processorsno data
Quick Sync Video+no data
Graphics max frequency1.45 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes20128

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

i5-11500H 10.57
EPYC 9654 79.49
+652%

EPYC 9654 outperforms Core i5-11500H by 652% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i5-11500H 16227
EPYC 9654 122091
+652%

EPYC 9654 outperforms Core i5-11500H by 652% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i5-11500H 1894
+0.5%
EPYC 9654 1884

Core i5-11500H outperforms EPYC 9654 by 1% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i5-11500H 6443
EPYC 9654 19322
+200%

EPYC 9654 outperforms Core i5-11500H by 200% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 10.57 79.49
Recency 11 May 2021 10 November 2022
Physical cores 6 96
Threads 12 192
Chip lithography 10 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 360 Watt

The EPYC 9654 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-11500H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-11500H is a notebook processor while EPYC 9654 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-11500H and EPYC 9654, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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