Celeron 3855U vs EPYC 7371

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	297	2652
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	5.60	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	AMD EPYC	Intel Celeron
Power efficiency	10.73	4.83
Architecture codename	Naples (2017−2018)	Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date	16 November 2018 (6 years ago)	15 August 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,550	$107

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	32	2
Base clock speed	3.1 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	1.6 GHz
Bus type	no data	OPI
Bus rate	no data	4 GT/s
Multiplier	31	16
L1 cache	96K (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	512 KB
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	2 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	192 mm2	98.57 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Number of transistors	4,800 million	1750 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U 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	2 (Multiprocessor)	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	TR4	FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U 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 EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Eight-channel	DDR4-1866/2133, LPDDR3-1600/1866, DDR3L-1333/1600
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	32 GB
Max memory channels	8	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	170.671 GB/s	34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel HD Graphics 510
Max video memory	no data	32 GB
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	900 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	no data	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	no data	N/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	12
OpenGL	no data	4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7371 and Celeron 3855U.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	128	10

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	19.38	0.77
Recency	16 November 2018	15 August 2015
Physical cores	16	2
Threads	32	2
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	15 Watt

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