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Intel Core2 Duo T5900 or Intel Core2 Duo T5900 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series. The AMD EPYC 7443 features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD EPYC series. To use the AMD EPYC 7443, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket. |
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| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| Intel Core2 Duo T5900 | Name | AMD EPYC 7443 |
| Intel Celeron | Family | AMD EPYC |
| 1 | Generation | 3 |
| Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 | Group | AMD EPYC 7003 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo T5900 is 2.2 GHz The AMD EPYC 7443 has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7443 is 2.85 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. |
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| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| 2.2 GHz | Frequency | 2.85 GHz |
| None | None | 4.0 GHz |
| 2 | Threads | 48 |
| No | Overclocking | No |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| 2 | CPU Cores | 24 |
| 2x | Cores | 24x Zen 3 |
Internal Graphics |
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The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7443 does not have integrated graphics. |
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| -- | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | Release date | -- |
| -- | Direct X | -- |
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| -- | Technology | -- |
| -- | Max. displays | -- |
| -- | Shaders | -- |
| 0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
| -- | Execution units | -- |
| -- | Generation | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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| -- | AI specifications | -- |
| -- | AI hardware | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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| -- | AVC | -- |
| -- | VC-1 | -- |
| -- | VP9 | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
| -- | h264 | -- |
| -- | VP8 | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
| -- | JPEG | -- |
| -- | AV1 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| -- | Memory channels | 8 |
| 0 bytes | Max. Memory | 4.0 TB |
| pci | PCIe | pci |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| -- | Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
| Memory type | DDR4-3200 | |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 200 W watts. |
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| 100 °C | Tjunction max | -- |
| 35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 200 W |
| None | TDP down | 165 W |
Technical details |
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The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The AMD EPYC 7443 is manufactured using a 7 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 128.0 MB cache. |
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| -- | Release date | Q1/2021 |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| 2.0 MB | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
| VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| Merom (Core) | Architecture | Milan (Zen 3) |
| 65 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
| Socket | SP3 | |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| -- | Release price | 2010 $ |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| 0 bytes | L3-Cache | 128.0 MB |