AMD EPYC 7F32 vs AMD EPYC 7272

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7F32 and AMD EPYC 7272 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 7F32

  • CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2415 vs 2019
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 Apr 2020 vs 7 Aug 2019
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
L3 cache 128 MB vs 64 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2415 vs 2019

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7272

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 8
  • 8 more threads: 24 vs 16
  • Around 50% 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 50% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 180 Watt
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 44270 vs 39712
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 8
Number of threads 24 vs 16
L1 cache 768 KB vs 512 KB
L2 cache 6 MB vs 4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 44270 vs 39712

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7F32
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7272

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2415
2019
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
39712
44270
Name AMD EPYC 7F32 AMD EPYC 7272
PassMark - Single thread mark 2415 2019
PassMark - CPU mark 39712 44270

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 7F32 AMD EPYC 7272

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Zen 2
Launch date 14 Apr 2020 7 Aug 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $2100 $625
OPN PIB 100-000000139WOF 100-100000079WOF
OPN Tray 100-000000139 100-000000079
Place in performance rating 473 574
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD EPYC
Series AMD EPYC 7002

Performance

Base frequency 3.7 GHz 2.9 GHz
L1 cache 512 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 6 MB
L3 cache 128 MB 64 MB
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 8 12
Number of threads 16 24
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 8 8
Maximum memory bandwidth 190.7 GB/s 190.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size 4 TB 4 TB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2
Socket Count 1P/2P 1P/2P
Sockets supported SP3 SP3, LGA-4094
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt 120 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 128 128
PCI Express revision 4.0 4.0
PCIe configurations x16, x8 x16, x8