AMD EPYC 9224 vs AMD EPYC 7573X

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9224 and AMD EPYC 7573X 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.

AMD EPYC 9224

AMD EPYC 7573X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9224

CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 280 Watt
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2866 vs 2650

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Nov 2022 vs 22 Mar 2022
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt vs 280 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2866 vs 2650

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7573X

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 24
16 more threads: 64 vs 48
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
699050.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
12582912x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 103531 vs 92938

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	32 vs 24
Number of threads	64 vs 48
L1 cache	2 MB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	16 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	768 MB vs 64MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	103531 vs 92938

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9224
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7573X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2866

2650

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

92938

103531

Name	AMD EPYC 9224	AMD EPYC 7573X
PassMark - Single thread mark	2866	2650
PassMark - CPU mark	92938	103531

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 9224	AMD EPYC 7573X
Essentials
Launch date	10 Nov 2022	22 Mar 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$1825	$5590
Place in performance rating	50	44
Architecture codename		Zen 3
Performance
Base frequency	2.5 GHz	2.8 GHz
Die size	4x 72 mm²	81 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	2 MB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	16 MB
L3 cache	64MB (shared)	768 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	24	32
Number of threads	48	64
Transistor count	26,280 million	33200 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		8
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	200-240 Watt	225-280 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1
Sockets supported	SP5	SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt	280 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		128
PCI Express revision		4.0