Intel Core i7-8700K vs AMD EPYC 7501

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-8700K and AMD EPYC 7501. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1252Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score714
6560Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score6473
13895PassMark CPU Mark Rating24925
2775PassMark Single Thread Rating1925
79303DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-8700KProcessorAMD EPYC 7501
3700 MHzFrequency2000 MHz
4700 MHzMaximum Frequency3000 MHz
6Cores32
12Threads64
95 WTDP170 W
Intel UHD Graphics 630GPU
Coffee LakeCodenameNaples
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket SP3 (4094)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1250Single-Core Score616
6570Multi-Core Score608
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemLinux 4.19.0-17-amd64 x86_64
Notebook P7xxTMModelQEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009)
Notebook P7xxTMMotherboardN/A

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-8700KNameAMD EPYC 7501
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 1 Core
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 1 Stepping 2
3.69 GHzBase Frequency2.00 GHz
4690 MHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1151 LGAPackage
Coffee LakeCodename
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 1
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 1
256 KB x 6L2 Cache512 KB x 1
12.0 MB x 1L3 Cache16.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

32.00 GBSize987 MB
1197 MHzFrequency
DDR4 SDRAMType
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1250Single-Core Score616
1594Crypto Score1249
1169Integer Score558
1369Floating Point Score 636
1594
2.72 GB/sec
AES-XTS1249
2.13 GB/sec
1253
6.34 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)605
3.06 MB/sec
1389
65.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression595
28.2 Mpixels/sec
1148
3.24 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)594
1.68 MTE/sec
1093
1.28 MElements/sec
HTML5492
578.3 KElements/sec
1083
339.4 Krows/sec
SQLite489
153.2 Krows/sec
1149
62.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering579
31.4 Mpixels/sec
1155
368.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering507
161.7 KB/sec
1135
8.84 Klines/sec
Clang573
4.47 Klines/sec
1143
13.2 images/sec
Camera610
7.07 images/sec
1104
1.38 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics614
767.8 Kpairs/sec
1269
7863.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics630
3902.8 FPS
1096
60.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur704
38.7 Mpixels/sec
1177
9.06 images/sec
Face Detection499
3.84 images/sec
1131
27.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection488
12.0 Mpixels/sec
2186
107.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1109
54.4 Mpixels/sec
2335
31.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR998
13.6 Mpixels/sec
1548
1.24 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing695
558.1 Kpixels/sec
1112
9.96 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion539
4.83 Kpixels/sec
1330
42.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition534
17.1 Words/sec
1322
51.1 images/sec
Machine Learning468
18.1 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

6570Multi-Core Score608
5317Crypto Score1250
6513Integer Score549
6902Floating Point Score 629
5317
9.06 GB/sec
AES-XTS1250
2.13 GB/sec
7794
39.4 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)598
3.02 MB/sec
8929
422.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression594
28.1 Mpixels/sec
3513
9.91 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)581
1.64 MTE/sec
6362
7.47 MElements/sec
HTML5495
580.7 KElements/sec
7160
2.24 Mrows/sec
SQLite476
149.3 Krows/sec
7096
385.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering575
31.2 Mpixels/sec
5564
1.73 MB/sec
Text Rendering498
158.7 KB/sec
7724
60.2 Klines/sec
Clang547
4.26 Klines/sec
6207
72.0 images/sec
Camera591
6.85 images/sec
7423
9.29 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics513
642.0 Kpairs/sec
9209
57053.2 FPS
Rigid Body Physics624
3864.1 FPS
6164
338.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur692
38.0 Mpixels/sec
7126
54.9 images/sec
Face Detection501
3.86 images/sec
6953
171.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection488
12.0 Mpixels/sec
9459
464.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1084
53.2 Mpixels/sec
13605
185.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR997
13.6 Mpixels/sec
9897
7.95 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing746
598.8 Kpixels/sec
6408
57.4 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion541
4.85 Kpixels/sec
3733
119.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition561
17.9 Words/sec
2660
102.8 images/sec
Machine Learning464
17.9 images/sec