EPYC 7702P vs Core 2 Quad Q8200

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Quad Q8200 and EPYC 7702P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2285	50
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.64	19.91
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	no data	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	Yorkfield (2007−2009)	Zen 2 (2019−2020)
Release date	August 2008 (15 years ago)	7 August 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$4,425
Current price	$36	$1936 (0.4x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7702P has 1114% better value for money than Core 2 Quad Q8200.

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Quad Q8200 and EPYC 7702P 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads	4	128
Base clock speed	2.33 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.33 GHz	3.35 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	96K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB (shared)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm, 14 nm
Die size	2x 81 mm2	192 mm2
Maximum core temperature	71 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	71 °C	no data
Number of transistors	456 million	4,800 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes
VID voltage range	0.85V-1.3625V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Quad Q8200 and EPYC 7702P 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 configuration	1	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	LGA775	TR4
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Quad Q8200 and EPYC 7702P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Quad Q8200 and EPYC 7702P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Quad Q8200 and EPYC 7702P are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
VT-x	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Quad Q8200 and EPYC 7702P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3	DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size	no data	4 TiB
Max memory channels	no data	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

EPYC 7702P outperforms Core 2 Quad Q8200 by 3551% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.15	41.99
Physical cores	4	64
Threads	4	128
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	200 Watt

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