AMD EPYC 7343 vs AMD EPYC 7401
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7343 and AMD EPYC 7401 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7343
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Around 30% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm+ vs 14 nm
- 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 54% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2852 vs 1850
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 73010 vs 55280
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 15 Mar 2021 vs June 2017 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz vs 3 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm+ vs 14 nm |
| L3 cache | 128 MB vs 64 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2852 vs 1850 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 73010 vs 55280 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7401
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
- 16 more threads: 48 vs 32
- 2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 155/170 Watt vs 190 Watt
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 24 vs 16 |
| Number of threads | 48 vs 32 |
| L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) vs 1 MB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) vs 8 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 155/170 Watt vs 190 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7343
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7401
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| Name | AMD EPYC 7343 | AMD EPYC 7401 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2852 | 1850 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 73010 | 55280 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3541 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 24681 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD EPYC 7343 | AMD EPYC 7401 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Zen 3 | Zen |
| Launch date | 15 Mar 2021 | June 2017 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1565 | |
| OPN PIB | 100-100000338WOF | |
| OPN Tray | 100-000000338 | |
| Place in performance rating | 158 | 134 |
| Vertical segment | Server | Server |
| Family | AMD EPYC | |
| Series | AMD EPYC 7000 Series | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 1 MB | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 128 MB | 64 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm+ | 14 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz | 3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 16 | 24 |
| Number of threads | 32 | 48 |
| Unlocked | ||
| 64 bit support | ||
| Die size | 192 mm | |
| Transistor count | 4800 million | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 8 | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 190.73 GB/s | 307/341 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 4 TB | |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4 |
| Supported memory frequency | 2400/2666 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP | 165-200 Watt | |
| Socket Count | 1P/2P | 1P/2P |
| Sockets supported | SP3 | TR4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 190 Watt | 155/170 Watt |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 128 | |
| PCI Express revision | 4.0 | x128 |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD SenseMI | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
