EPYC Embedded 3451 vs Core i5-2310

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1710	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.44	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	no data	AMD EPYC Embedded
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)	Zen (2017−2020)
Release date	22 May 2011 (13 years ago)	21 February 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$150	$880
Current price	$40 (0.3x MSRP)	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451 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	4 (Quad-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	4	32
Base clock speed	2.9 GHz	2.15 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	3 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	96K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	32 nm	14 nm
Die size	216 mm2	2x 213 mm2
Maximum core temperature	73 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	73 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,160 million	4,800 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451 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	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	LGA1155	AMD BGA SP4r2
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	100 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
FDI	+	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no 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 i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size	32 GB	1 TiB
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	85.33 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 2000	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

2

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-2310 and EPYC Embedded 3451.

PCIe version	2.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	16	64

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	22 May 2011	21 February 2018
Physical cores	4	16
Threads	4	32
Cost	$150	$880
Chip lithography	32 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	100 Watt

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