EPYC 4584PX vs EPYC 7251

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7251
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
9.40
EPYC 4584PX
2024
16 cores / 32 threads, 120 Watt
37.61
+300%

EPYC 4584PX outperforms EPYC 7251 by a whopping 300% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7251 and EPYC 4584PX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking81381
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.8654.11
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCno data
Power efficiency7.4129.66
Architecture codenameNaples (2017−2018)Raphael (2023−2024)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)21 May 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$574$699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 4584PX has 1792% better value for money than EPYC 7251.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7251 and EPYC 4584PX 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1632
Base clock speed2.1 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz5.7 GHz
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Die size192 mm22x 71 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data47 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million17,840 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7251 and EPYC 4584PX 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketTR4AM5
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7251 and EPYC 4584PX. 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 EPYC 7251 and EPYC 4584PX are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7251 and EPYC 4584PX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size2 TiBno data
Max memory channels8no data
Maximum memory bandwidth153.652 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7251 and EPYC 4584PX.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes12828

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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 7251 9.40
EPYC 4584PX 37.61
+300%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

EPYC 7251 14935
EPYC 4584PX 59735
+300%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.40 37.61
Recency 29 June 2017 21 May 2024
Physical cores 8 16
Threads 16 32
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm

EPYC 4584PX has a 300.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 4584PX is our recommended choice as it beats the EPYC 7251 in performance tests.


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