EPYC 9255 vs i5-4400E

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1910not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency5.24no data
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Turin (2024)
Release date1 October 2013 (11 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$266$2,495

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255 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 cores2 (Dual-core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.25 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache128 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm4 nm
Die size130 mm24x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors960 Million33,260 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255 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 configurationno data2
SocketFCBGA1364SP5
Power consumption (TDP)37 Watt200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4600 (400 - 1000 MHz)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2013 10 October 2024
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 4 48
Chip lithography 22 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 37 Watt 200 Watt

i5-4400E has 440.5% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9255, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 450% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-4400E and EPYC 9255. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i5-4400E is a notebook processor while EPYC 9255 is a server/workstation one.


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