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AMD EPYC 7373X vs Intel Core i5-11600KF. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2022
AMD EPYC 7373X
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Intel Core i5-11600KF
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What's the best choice AMD EPYC 7373X or Intel Core i5-11600KF? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD EPYC 7373X has a base frequency of 3.05 GHz. 16 / 32 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 240 W. Released in Q2/2022.

Intel Core i5-11600KF has a base frequency of 3.90 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 125 W. Released in Q1/2021.

Differences

AMD EPYC 7373X Reasons to consider
AMD EPYC 7373X
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  • More number of cores

    10 more cores

    16 left arrow 6
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    111 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 28% better clock speed

    3.90 GHz left arrow 3.05 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 29 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.90 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    125 W left arrow 240 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-11600KF CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    67 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    124 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    52 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    131 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    23 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    160 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    86 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    186 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    68 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD EPYC 7373X AMD EPYC 7373X
Intel Core i5-11600KF Intel Core i5-11600KF
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD EPYC 7003 left arrow Intel Core i 11000
  • Family
    AMD EPYC left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 11
  • Predecessor
    - left arrow Intel Core i5-10600KF
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    - left arrow Intel Core i5-12600KF
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.05 GHz left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Core Configuration
    16x Zen 3 left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    16 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    32 left arrow 12
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.8 GHz left arrow 4.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    - left arrow 4.6 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow None
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow -
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-11600KF and AMD EPYC 7373X. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    4096 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    204.8 GB/s left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    8 (Octa Channel) left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • PCIe
    4.0 x 128 left arrow -
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 4.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD EPYC 7373X and Intel Core i5-11600KF Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    240 W left arrow 125 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    - left arrow 251 W / 56 s
  • TDP down
    225 W left arrow 95 W
  • TDP up
    280 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD EPYC 7373X and Intel Core i5-11600KF, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Milan (Zen 3) left arrow Rocket Lake S
  • Chip design
    Chiplet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L2-Cache
    32 MB left arrow 3 MB
  • L3-Cache
    768 MB left arrow 12 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Linux left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q1/2021
  • Release price
    3900 $ left arrow -
  • Socket
    SP3 left arrow LGA 1200
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.21.1 / 1M / 12 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i5-11600KF 3027.614875 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.21.1 / 1M / 12 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. / Z590M GAMING X
Duration: 330.293 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

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