i3-7130U vs EPYC 9754

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 9754
2023
128 cores / 256 threads, 360 Watt
56.04
+2326%

EPYC 9754 outperforms Core i3-7130U by a whopping 2326% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking311954
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.160.28
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i3
Power efficiency6.576.50
DesignerAMDIntel
ManufacturerTSMCno data
Architecture codenameBergamo (2023)Kaby Lake-U (2017)
Release date13 June 2023 (2 years ago)12 June 2017 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$11,900$281

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 9754 has 314% better value for money than i3-7130U.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U 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 cores1282 (Dual-core)
Threads2564
Base clock speed2.25 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
Multiplierno data27
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache256 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithography5 nm14 nm
Die size8x 73 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors71,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U 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 configuration21 (Uniprocessor)
SocketSP5FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)360 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel HD Graphics 620
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9754 and Core i3-7130U.

PCIe version5.03.0
PCI Express lanes12812

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.

EPYC 9754 56.04
+2326%
i3-7130U 2.31

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

EPYC 9754 Samples: 12 98450
+2328%
i3-7130U Samples: 305 4055

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

EPYC 9754 1618
+85.1%
i3-7130U 874

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

EPYC 9754 16152
+813%
i3-7130U 1769

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 56.04 2.31
Recency 13 June 2023 12 June 2017
Physical cores 128 2
Threads 256 4
Chip lithography 5 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 360 Watt 15 Watt

EPYC 9754 has a 2326% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 6300% more physical cores and 6300% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

i3-7130U, on the other hand, has 2300% lower power consumption.

The AMD EPYC 9754 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i3-7130U in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 9754 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-7130U is a notebook one.

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