AMD EPYC 7543P vs Intel Core i9-13900K

Compare AMD EPYC 7003 Series 32 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i9 24 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 1895.00
$ 548.09
$ 1346.91 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3463 points
16350 points
372% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4960 points
15858 points
219% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2982 points
16597 points
456% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2866 points
16857 points
488% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

78.01 points
522.08 points
569% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

15287 points
19967 points
30% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1609 points
2985 points
85% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

32
33% slightly more cores
24

Threads

Number of logical processing units

64
100% significantly more threads
32

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz
3 GHz
7% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz
5.7 GHz
54% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

225 W
125 W
79% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

8
300% significantly more memory channels
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

2048 KiB
6% slightly more L1 cache
1920 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB
32 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

256 MiB
611% significantly more L3 cache
36 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

488th of 1,089
13th of 1,089

Family

The product line

EPYC 7003 Series
13th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 March
2022 October

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

EPYC 7543P vs Core i9-13900K specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-13900K is faster than the EPYC 7543P. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the EPYC 7543P in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the EPYC 7543P has slightly more cores than the Core i9-13900K. Indeed, the EPYC 7543P has 32 cores compared to 24 cores found in the Core i9-13900K. It also has more threads than the Core i9-13900K. Our comparison shows that the Core i9-13900K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the EPYC 7543P. Also, the Core i9-13900K has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Core i9-13900K outputs less heat than EPYC 7543P thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-13900K has significantly more L2 cache than the EPYC 7543P. Despite this, the EPYC 7543P has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-13900K.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the EPYC 7543P has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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