EPYC 9645 vs i7-7820EQ

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1266not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency9.98no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Turin (2024)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$378$11,048

Detailed specifications

Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)96
Threads8192
Base clock speedno data2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache256 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645 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
Socketno dataSP5
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt320 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645 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 i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 630N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes16128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 January 2017 10 October 2024
Physical cores 4 96
Threads 8 192
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 320 Watt

i7-7820EQ has 611.1% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9645, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, 2300% more physical cores and 2300% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-7820EQ and EPYC 9645. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i7-7820EQ is a notebook processor while EPYC 9645 is a server/workstation one.


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