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AMD Epyc 7351 vs Intel Core i5-8500T. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2017
AMD Epyc 7351
AMD Epyc 7351
Released
Q2/2018
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Intel Core i5-8500T
Intel Core i5-8500T

What's the best choice AMD Epyc 7351 or Intel Core i5-8500T? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Epyc 7351 has a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. 16 Cores. Power consumption of 170 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Intel Core i5-8500T has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 95 W. Released in Q2/2018.

Differences

AMD Epyc 7351 Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7351
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    417 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    2.40 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • More number of cores

    10 times more cores

    16 left arrow 6

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Epyc 7351 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    69 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    462 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    135 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    659 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    124 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    355 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    76 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    473 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    67 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    296 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    681 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 17 % better overclocked clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.56 times less performance per watt

    95 W left arrow 170 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-8500T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    455 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    393 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    612 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    615 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    749 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    270 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    242 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    101 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    221 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    11 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    584 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    197 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Epyc 7351 AMD Epyc 7351
Intel Core i5-8500T Intel Core i5-8500T
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Epyc left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 8
  • CPU group
    AMD Epyc 7001 left arrow Intel Core i 8000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i5-7500T
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i5-9500T
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.40 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    16 left arrow 6
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.90 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    32 left arrow 6
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
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 Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.15 GHz
  • Execution units
    left arrow 24
  • Shader
    left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    left arrow 3
  • Generation
    left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    left arrow 12
  • Technology
    left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    left arrow Q4/2017
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-8500T and AMD Epyc 7351. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    128 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Epyc 7351 and Intel Core i5-8500T to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    170 W left arrow 95 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Epyc 7351 and AMD Epyc 7351, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    64.00 MB left arrow 9.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Naples (Zen) left arrow Coffee Lake S
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    SP3 left arrow LGA 1151-2
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q2/2018

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Epyc 7351 and Intel Core i5-8500T.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
128
AMD Epyc 7351
148
Intel Core i5-8500T
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
2184
AMD Epyc 7351
751
Intel Core i5-8500T
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
3410
AMD Epyc 7351
3690
Intel Core i5-8500T
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
38001
AMD Epyc 7351
14897
Intel Core i5-8500T
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.57
AMD Epyc 7351
1.84
Intel Core i5-8500T
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
22.14
AMD Epyc 7351
8.01
Intel Core i5-8500T
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
18140
AMD Epyc 7351
9246
Intel Core i5-8500T

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