Core i7 vs EPYC 7573X

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7573X
2022
32 cores / 64 threads, 280 Watt
44.89
+1725%

EPYC 7573X outperforms Core i7 by a whopping 1725% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7573X and Core i7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking381677
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.065.71
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Architecture codenameMilan-X (2022)no data
Release date22 March 2022 (2 years ago)1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current price$4598 $263

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7573X has 41% better value for money than Core i7.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7573X and Core i7 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)no data
Threads64no data
Base clock speed2.8 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.6 GHzno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache768 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography7 nmno data
Die size8x 81 mm2no data
Number of transistors33,200 millionno data
64 bit support--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7573X and Core i7 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 configuration1no data
SocketSP3no data
Power consumption (TDP)280 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7573X and Core i7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+no data
AVX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7573X and Core i7 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7573X and Core i7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7573X and Core i7.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

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.

EPYC 7573X 44.89
+1725%
Core i7 2.46

EPYC 7573X outperforms Core i7 by 1725% based on our aggregate 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%

EPYC 7573X 69432
+807%
Core i7 7652

EPYC 7573X outperforms Core i7 by 807% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 44.89 2.46
Recency 22 March 2022 1 October 2023

The EPYC 7573X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7 in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 7573X is a server/workstation processor while Core i7 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 7573X and Core i7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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