AMD EPYC 4244P vs AMD EPYC 7473X

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 4244P and AMD EPYC 7473X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 4244P

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
  • 3.7x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 240 Watt
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3960 vs 2201
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 May 2024 vs 22 Mar 2022
Maximum frequency 5.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 240 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3960 vs 2201

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7473X

  • 18 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 6
  • 36 more threads: 48 vs 12
  • 4x 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
  • 24x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 81282 vs 27446
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 24 vs 6
Number of threads 48 vs 12
L1 cache 1.5 MB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 12 MB vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 768 MB vs 32 MB (shared)
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 81282 vs 27446

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 4244P
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7473X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3960
2201
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
27446
81282
Name AMD EPYC 4244P AMD EPYC 7473X
PassMark - Single thread mark 3960 2201
PassMark - CPU mark 27446 81282

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 4244P AMD EPYC 7473X

Essentials

Launch date 21 May 2024 22 Mar 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $229 $3900
Place in performance rating 175 196
Architecture codename Zen 3

Performance

Base frequency 3.8 GHz 2.8 GHz
Die size 71 mm² 81 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 1.5 MB
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) 12 MB
L3 cache 32 MB (shared) 768 MB
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 61°C
Maximum core temperature 95°C
Maximum frequency 5.1 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 6 24
Number of threads 12 48
Transistor count 6,570 million 33200 million
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Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Sockets supported AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 240 Watt
Configurable TDP 225-280 Watt
Socket Count SP3

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 28 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes 128
PCI Express revision 4.0