EPYC 7501 vs i7-9750H

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1001	421
Place by popularity	83	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	1.28
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	Intel Core i7	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake-HR (2019)	Naples (2017−2018)
Release date	23 April 2019 (5 years ago)	20 June 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$3,400

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 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	6 (Hexa-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	12	64
Base clock speed	2.6 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.5 GHz	2 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	26	20
L1 cache	384 KB	3 MB
L2 cache	1.5 MB	16 MB
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	150 mm2	213 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	19200 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 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 (Uniprocessor)	2 (Multiprocessor)
Socket	FCBGA1440	TR4
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	155 W, 170 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
MPX	+	-
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3, DDR4	DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size	128 GB	2 TiB
Max memory channels	2	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	170.671 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel UHD Graphics 630	no data
Max video memory	64 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.15 GHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
DVI	+	no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304@30Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over VGA	N/A	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7501.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
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.

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	7.08	16.32
Recency	23 April 2019	20 June 2017
Physical cores	6	32
Threads	12	64
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	155 Watt

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