AMD EPYC 3201 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 3201 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 3201

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • Around 86011% higher clock speed: 3100 MHz vs 3.6 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8545 vs 6660
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 February 2018 vs 10 January 2018
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3100 MHz vs 3.6 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 8545 vs 6660

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1788 vs 1500
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1788 vs 1500

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 3201
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1500
1788
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8545
6660
Name AMD EPYC 3201 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1500 1788
PassMark - CPU mark 8545 6660
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 704
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2503
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.516
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 376.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.83
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 101.686
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1569
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5962
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1569
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5962

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 3201 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Zen
Family EPYC Embedded AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
Launch date 21 February 2018 10 January 2018
Place in performance rating 1441 745
Series 3000 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
OPN Tray YM250BC4T4MFB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1500 MHz 2 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 95°C
Maximum frequency 3100 MHz 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 8 8
Die size 246 mm
Number of GPU cores 8
Transistor count 4500 Million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR4-2133 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Compatibility

Sockets supported BGA (SP4r2) FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP 12-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Not included

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 32
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 8
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x16, x8, x4, x2
UART
USB revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1100 MHz
iGPU core count 8
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI