EPYC 7H12 vs EPYC 7302P

General info

Comparing EPYC 7302P and EPYC 7H12 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	231	39
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Value for money	18.22	22.31
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	AMD EPYC	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	Zen 2 (2019−2020)	Zen 2 (2019−2020)
Release date	7 August 2019 (4 years ago)	18 September 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$825	no data
Current price	$792 (1x MSRP)	$1970

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7H12 has 22% better value for money than EPYC 7302P.

Technical specs

EPYC 7302P and EPYC 7H12 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads	32	128
Base clock speed	3 GHz	2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	3.3 GHz
L1 cache	96K (per core)	96K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared)	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm, 14 nm	7 nm, 14 nm
Die size	192 mm2	192 mm2
Number of transistors	4,800 million	4,800 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	Yes

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7302P and EPYC 7H12 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 (Uniprocessor)	2 (Multiprocessor)
Socket	TR4	TR4
Power consumption (TDP)	155 Watt	280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7302P and EPYC 7H12. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7302P and EPYC 7H12 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7302P and EPYC 7H12. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Eight-channel	DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size	4 TiB	4 TiB
Max memory channels	no data	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	204.763 GB/s	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 7H12 outperforms EPYC 7302P by 114% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Advantages and disadvantages

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Performance score	21.09	45.03
Recency	7 August 2019	18 September 2019
Physical cores	16	64
Threads	32	128
Power consumption (TDP)	155 Watt	280 Watt

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