AMD EPYC 7F32 vs AMD EPYC 7551

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7F32 and AMD EPYC 7551 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 7F32

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 30% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2415 vs 1742
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 Apr 2020 vs June 2017
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz vs 3 GHz
L3 cache 128 MB vs 64 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2415 vs 1742

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7551

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 24 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 8
  • 48 more threads: 64 vs 16
  • 6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 56671 vs 39712
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 32 vs 8
Number of threads 64 vs 16
L1 cache 96 KB (per core) vs 512 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 56671 vs 39712

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7F32
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7551

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2415
1742
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
39712
56671
Name AMD EPYC 7F32 AMD EPYC 7551
PassMark - Single thread mark 2415 1742
PassMark - CPU mark 39712 56671
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2956
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 20125

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 7F32 AMD EPYC 7551

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Zen
Launch date 14 Apr 2020 June 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $2100
OPN PIB 100-000000139WOF
OPN Tray 100-000000139
Place in performance rating 471 232
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD EPYC
Price now $3,813.99
Series AMD EPYC 7000 Series
Value for money (0-100) 1.43

Performance

Base frequency 3.7 GHz 2 GHz
L1 cache 512 KB 96 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache 128 MB 64 MB
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 8 32
Number of threads 16 64
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 192 mm
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm
Transistor count 4800 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 8 8
Maximum memory bandwidth 190.7 GB/s 341 GB/s
Maximum memory size 4 TB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2666 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 2
Socket Count 1P/2P 1P/2P
Sockets supported SP3 TR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt 180 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 128
PCI Express revision 4.0 x128
PCIe configurations x16, x8

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)