AMD Epyc 7F72 vs Intel Pentium 967

Let's find out which one of AMD Epyc 7F72 and Intel Pentium 967 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD Epyc 7F72 Intel Pentium 967
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  AMD Epyc Intel Pentium
• Generation
  2 2
• CPU group
  AMD Epyc 7002 Intel Pentium 900

In this block we are going to compare AMD Epyc 7F72 vs Intel Pentium 967 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  3.20 GHz 1.30 GHz
• CPU Cores
  24 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.70 GHz No turbo
• CPU Threads
  48 2
• Hyperthreading
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Epyc 7F72 and Intel Pentium 967 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  no iGPU Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.00 GHz
• Execution units
  6
• Shader
  48
• Max. displays
  2
• Generation
  6
• DirectX Version
  10.1
• Technology
  32 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2011

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Epyc 7F72 and Intel Pentium 967. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No Decode
• JPEG
  No No

To choose the best model between AMD Epyc 7F72 and Intel Pentium 967 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR3-1066DDR3-1333
• Max. Memory
  16 GB
• ECC
  Yes No
• Memory channels
  8 2
• PCIe version
  4.0 2.0
• PCIe lanes
  128 16

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Epyc 7F72 and Intel Pentium 967.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Epyc 7F72 or Intel Pentium 967? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  240 W 17 W
• Tjunction max.
  -- 100 °C

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Epyc 7F72 and Intel Pentium 967 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  192.00 MB 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Rome (Zen 2) Sandy Bridge U
• Technology
  7 nm 32 nm
• Socket
  SP3 BGA 1023
• Release date
  Q2/2020 Q4/2011

List of devices based on AMD Epyc 7F72 and Intel Pentium 967.

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