AMD EPYC 74F3 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Compare AMD 9 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5669 points
5827 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7130 points
9364 points
31% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5211 points
8% slightly better multitasking score
4788 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5104 points
11% slightly better heavy workload score
4598 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

136.28 points
7% slightly higher Blender score
126.58 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12689 points
31% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
9679 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1438 points
2417 points
68% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

9
12% slightly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

18
125% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.19 GHz
45% significantly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4.5 MiB
14 MiB
211% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

278th of 1,089
265th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 March
2024 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR5-8533

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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EPYC 74F3 vs Core Ultra 7 258V specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 7 258V is faster than the EPYC 74F3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the EPYC 74F3 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the EPYC 74F3 has slightly more cores with 9 cores whereas the Core Ultra 7 258V has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 258V. Our comparison shows that the EPYC 74F3 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 258V. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 7 258V has more L2 cache than the EPYC 74F3. Despite this, the EPYC 74F3 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 7 258V.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the EPYC 74F3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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