EPYC 7473X vs i7-11850H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-11850H
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
13.12
EPYC 7473X
2022
24 cores / 48 threads, 240 Watt
38.03
+190%

EPYC 7473X outperforms Core i7-11850H by a whopping 190% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking58686
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Tiger Lakeno data
Power efficiency34.8214.72
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-H (2021)Milan-X (2022)
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)22 March 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads1648
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache96K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)768 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin7 nm
Die sizeno data8x 81 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data33,200 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X 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 configuration12
SocketFCBGA1787SP3
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt240 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X 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 i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processorsno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.45 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes20128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-11850H 13.12
EPYC 7473X 38.03
+190%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-11850H 20456
EPYC 7473X 59280
+190%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.12 38.03
Recency 11 May 2021 22 March 2022
Physical cores 8 24
Threads 16 48
Chip lithography 10 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 240 Watt

i7-11850H has 585.7% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7473X, on the other hand, has a 189.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 months, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7473X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-11850H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-11850H is a notebook processor while EPYC 7473X is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-11850H and EPYC 7473X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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