i3-12100E vs EPYC Embedded 3351

Primary details

Comparing EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD EPYC Embeddedno data
Power efficiencyno data14.15
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date21 February 2018 (6 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speed1.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.9 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplier19no data
L1 cache1152 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache6 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size213 mm2163 mm2
Number of transistors9600 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAMD BGA SP4r21700
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt60 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size1 TiBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 730

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes6420

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 February 2018 4 January 2022
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 24 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 60 Watt

EPYC Embedded 3351 has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

i3-12100E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between EPYC Embedded 3351 and Core i3-12100E. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that EPYC Embedded 3351 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-12100E is a desktop one.


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