EPYC Embedded 3201 vs i5-10400

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking962not rated
Place by popularity87not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataAMD EPYC Embedded
Power efficiency11.11no data
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date30 April 2020 (4 years ago)21 February 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed2.9 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data15
L1 cache64K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data213 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1200AMD BGA SP4r2
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2133
Maximum memory size128 GB512 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth41.6 GB/s34.13 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1632

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 April 2020 21 February 2018
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 8
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 30 Watt

i5-10400 has an age advantage of 2 years, and 50% more threads.

EPYC Embedded 3201, on the other hand, has 33.3% more physical cores, and 116.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-10400 and EPYC Embedded 3201. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-10400 is a desktop processor while EPYC Embedded 3201 is a server/workstation one.


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