EPYC 7203 vs Apple M4 Pro (14 cores)

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Primary details

Comparing Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking180not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesApple M4no data
Power efficiency64.26no data
Architecture codenameno dataMilan (2021−2023)
Release date30 October 2024 (less than a year ago)5 September 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$338

Detailed specifications

Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1416
Base clock speedno data2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data512 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography3 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 81 mm2
Number of transistorsno data8,300 million
64 bit support+-

Compatibility

Information on Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data2
Socketno dataSP3
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardApple M4 20-core GPUN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 October 2024 5 September 2023
Physical cores 14 8
Threads 14 16
Chip lithography 3 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 120 Watt

Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) has an age advantage of 1 year, 75% more physical cores, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7203, on the other hand, has 14.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) and EPYC 7203. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) is a desktop processor while EPYC 7203 is a server/workstation one.


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