EPYC 7443 vs i5-3335S

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-3335S
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.46
EPYC 7443
2021
24 cores / 48 threads, 200 Watt
36.98
+1403%

EPYC 7443 outperforms Core i5-3335S by a whopping 1403% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-3335S and EPYC 7443 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1774103
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data15.23
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataAMD EPYC
Power efficiency3.4516.86
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Milan (2021−2023)
Release date1 November 2012 (12 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,010

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-3335S and EPYC 7443 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.85 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4 GHz
Multiplierno data28.5
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1536 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)12 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm+
Die size160 mm24x 81 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,480 million16,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3335S and EPYC 7443 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
Socket1155SP3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3335S and EPYC 7443. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3335S and EPYC 7443 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3335S and EPYC 7443. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data204.795 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD 4000N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3335S and EPYC 7443.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

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.

i5-3335S 2.46
EPYC 7443 36.98
+1403%

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.

i5-3335S 3759
EPYC 7443 56601
+1406%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.46 36.98
Recency 1 November 2012 12 January 2021
Physical cores 4 24
Threads 4 48
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 200 Watt

i5-3335S has 207.7% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7443, on the other hand, has a 1403.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 214.3% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7443 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-3335S in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-3335S is a desktop processor while EPYC 7443 is a server/workstation one.


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