Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms EPYC 7551 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 186 days newer than EPYC 7551.
Advantages of AMD EPYC 7551
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 64 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 14% better in Rust than EPYC 7551 - 200 vs 175 FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD EPYC 7551 - 65 vs 180 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
EPYC 7551
Server/Workstation • Jun 29th, 2017
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD EPYC 7551 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| EPYC | Collection | Core i7 |
| Naples | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 2.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 180 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
