EPYC 9825 vs i5-8650

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Turin (2024)
Release date1 September 2018 (6 years ago)10 October 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$13,006

Detailed specifications

Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825 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)144
Threads6288
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache9 MB (shared)384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Die size126 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
Socket1151SP5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt390 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2018 10 October 2024
Physical cores 6 144
Threads 6 288
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 390 Watt

i5-8650 has 500% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9825, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 2300% more physical cores and 4700% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-8650 and EPYC 9825. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-8650 is a desktop processor while EPYC 9825 is a server/workstation one.


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