AMD EPYC 7473X vs AMD EPYC 7351
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7473X and AMD EPYC 7351 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, 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 7473X
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
- 16 more threads: 48 vs 32
- Around 28% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 12x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2201 vs 1747
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 81282 vs 25431
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 22 Mar 2022 vs June 2017 |
| Number of cores | 24 vs 16 |
| Number of threads | 48 vs 32 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz vs 2.9 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
| L2 cache | 12 MB vs 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 768 MB vs 64 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2201 vs 1747 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 81282 vs 25431 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7351
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 41% lower typical power consumption: 155/170 Watt vs 240 Watt
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 155/170 Watt vs 240 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7473X
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7351
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| Name | AMD EPYC 7473X | AMD EPYC 7351 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2201 | 1747 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 81282 | 25431 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3547 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 23587 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD EPYC 7473X | AMD EPYC 7351 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Zen 3 | Zen |
| Launch date | 22 Mar 2022 | June 2017 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $3900 | |
| Place in performance rating | 262 | 248 |
| Family | AMD EPYC | |
| Series | AMD EPYC 7000 Series | |
| Vertical segment | Server | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 2.8 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Die size | 81 mm² | 192 mm |
| L1 cache | 1.5 MB | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 12 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 768 MB | 64 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Number of cores | 24 | 16 |
| Number of threads | 48 | 32 |
| Transistor count | 33200 million | 4800 million |
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Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 8 | 8 |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 307/341 GB/s | |
| Supported memory frequency | 2400/2666 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP | 225-280 Watt | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | 2 |
| Socket Count | SP3 | 1P/2P |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 240 Watt | 155/170 Watt |
| Sockets supported | TR4 | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 128 | |
| PCI Express revision | 4.0 | x128 |
Virtualization |
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