EPYC 7601 vs i7-9750H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-9750H
2019
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
6.94
EPYC 7601
2017
32 cores / 64 threads, 180 Watt
21.86
+215%

EPYC 7601 outperforms Core i7-9750H by a whopping 215% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1018248
Place by popularity63not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.65
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i7AMD EPYC
Power efficiency14.3211.28
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-HR (2019)Naples (2017−2018)
Release date23 April 2019 (5 years ago)20 June 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,200

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 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)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads1264
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier2622
L1 cache384 KB3 MB
L2 cache1.5 MB16 MB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size150 mm2213 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data19200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 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 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1440TR4
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt180 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601. 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++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 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 i7-9750H and EPYC 7601. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size128 GB2 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s170.671 GB/s

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 frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

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

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes16128

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.

i7-9750H 6.94
EPYC 7601 21.86
+215%

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.

i7-9750H 10811
EPYC 7601 34079
+215%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-9750H 1363
+72.1%
EPYC 7601 792

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-9750H 4988
EPYC 7601 7699
+54.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.94 21.86
Recency 23 April 2019 20 June 2017
Physical cores 6 32
Threads 12 64
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 180 Watt

i7-9750H has an age advantage of 1 year, and 300% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7601, on the other hand, has a 215% higher aggregate performance score, and 433.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

The EPYC 7601 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-9750H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-9750H is a notebook processor while EPYC 7601 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-9750H and EPYC 7601, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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