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AMD Epyc 7232P vs Intel Core i9-11900. Specifications

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Released
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Intel Core i9-11900
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What's the best choice AMD Epyc 7232P or Intel Core i9-11900? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Epyc 7232P has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 120 W. Released in Q3/2019.

Intel Core i9-11900 has a base frequency of 2.50 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q1/2021.

Differences

AMD Epyc 7232P Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7232P
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 24% better clock speed

    3.10 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Epyc 7232P CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    335 place
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 63 % higher specified turbo frequency

    5.20 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 120 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-11900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    51 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    59 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    135 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    45 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    476 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Epyc 7232P AMD Epyc 7232P
Intel Core i9-11900 Intel Core i9-11900
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD Epyc 7002 left arrow Intel Core i 11000
  • Family
    AMD Epyc left arrow Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 11
  • Predecessor
    - left arrow Intel Core i9-10900
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
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
    3.1 GHz left arrow 2.5 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.2 GHz left arrow 5.2 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    3.2 GHz left arrow 3.8 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.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 32
  • Generation
    - left arrow 12
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 750
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 1300 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q1/2021
  • Shader
    - left arrow 256
  • Technology
    - left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i9-11900 and AMD Epyc 7232P. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • PCIe lanes
    128 left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 4.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Epyc 7232P and Intel Core i9-11900 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)
    120 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    - left arrow 224 W / 56 s
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Epyc 7232P and Intel Core i9-11900, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Rome (Zen 2) left arrow Rocket Lake S
  • 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
    - left arrow 4 MB
  • L3-Cache
    32 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2019 left arrow Q1/2021
  • 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

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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