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AMD EPYC 7601

vs

Intel Core i7-4770

CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of AMD EPYC 7601 and Intel Core i7-4770 processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

AMD EPYC 7601

More Total Cores: 32 (32 vs 4)
Larger L3 Cache: 64MB (64MB vs 8 MB (shared))
Higher Technology: 14 nm (14 nm vs 22 nm)
Newer PCI Express Version: PCIe 3.0 x128 (PCIe 3.0 x128 vs Gen 3, 16 Lanes (CPU only))
Higher Memory Type: DDR4 (DDR4 vs DDR3)
Newer Launch Date: June 2017 (June 2017 vs June 2013)

Intel Core i7-4770

Higher Max Turbo Frequency: up to 3.9 GHz (Up to 3.2GHz vs up to 3.9 GHz)

Basic

AMD

Label Name

Intel

June 2017

Launch Date

June 2013

Server

Platform

Desktop

Model Name

Core i7-4770

Naples

Code Name

Haswell

Generation

Core i7 (Haswell)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores

Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).

Total Threads

2.2GHz

Basic Frequency

3.4 GHz

Up to 3.2GHz

Max Turbo Frequency

up to 3.9 GHz

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

256 KB (per core)

64MB

L3 Cache

8 MB (shared)

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

SP3

CPU Socket

The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.

Intel Socket 1150

Multiplier

34.0x

Multiplier Unlocked

14 nm

Technology

Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.

22 nm

180W

TDP

84 W

PCIe 3.0 x128

PCI Express Version

PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.

Gen 3, 16 Lanes (CPU only)

Transistor Count

1,400 million

Memory Specifications

DDR4

Memory Type

DDR3

Memory Channels

The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.

Dual-channel

Up to 2666MT/s

Bus Speed

ECC Memory Support

ECC Memory Supported indicates processor support for Error-Correcting Code memory. ECC memory is a type of system memory that can detect and correct common kinds of internal data corruption. Note that ECC memory support requires both processor and chipset support.

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model

An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.

Intel HD 4600