AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 vs Intel Core i5-8600

Let's find out which one of AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 and Intel Core i5-8600 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 Intel Core i5-8600
• Family
  AMD EPYC Intel Core i5
• CPU group
  AMD EPYC Embedded 3000 Intel Core i 8000
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  1 8
• Predecessor
  -- Intel Core i5-7600
• Successor
  -- Intel Core i5-9600

In this block we are going to compare AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 vs Intel Core i5-8600 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.

• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Frequency
  1.90 GHz 3.10 GHz

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 and Intel Core i5-8600 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  no iGPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.15 GHz
• Execution units
  24
• Shader
  192
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 64 GB
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  9.5
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2017

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 and Intel Core i5-8600. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 and Intel Core i5-8600 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
  DDR4-2666 DDR4-2666
• Max. Memory
  1024 GB
• Memory channels
  4 (Quad Channel) 2
• ECC
  Yes No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 or Intel Core i5-8600? 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)
  80 W 65 W
• TDP down
  60 W --
• Tjunction max.
  105 \xc2\xb0C --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD EPYC Embedded 3351 and Intel Core i5-8600 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  SP4 LGA 1151-2
• L2-Cache
  6.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  32.00 MB 9.00 MB
• Architecture
  Snowy Owl (Zen) Coffee Lake S
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q1/2018