AMD EPYC 9124 vs AMD EPYC 7552
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9124 and AMD EPYC 7552 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 9124
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 10% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
- Around 46% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2229 vs 1527
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 10 Nov 2022 vs 7 Aug 2019 |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz vs 3.35 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 7 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2229 vs 1527 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7552
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 32 more cores, run more applications at once: 48 vs 16
- 64 more threads: 96 vs 32
- 4.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 1572864x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 3145728x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 72235 vs 60915
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 48 vs 16 |
Number of threads | 96 vs 32 |
L1 cache | 4.5 MB vs 64K (per core) |
L2 cache | 24 MB vs 1MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 192 MB vs 64MB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 72235 vs 60915 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9124
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7552
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 9124 | AMD EPYC 7552 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2229 | 1527 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 60915 | 72235 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 9124 | AMD EPYC 7552 | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 10 Nov 2022 | 7 Aug 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1083 | |
Place in performance rating | 297 | 426 |
Architecture codename | Zen 2 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Die size | 4x 72 mm² | 74 mm² |
L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 4.5 MB |
L2 cache | 1MB (per core) | 24 MB |
L3 cache | 64MB (shared) | 192 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz | 3.35 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 48 |
Number of threads | 32 | 96 |
Transistor count | 26,280 million | 3800 million |
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Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel | DDR4-3200 |
Max memory channels | 8 | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 200-240 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | 2 |
Sockets supported | SP5 | SP3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 200 Watt | 200 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only) | |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 |