EPYC 74F3 vs EPYC 7343

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7343 and EPYC 74F3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	167	72
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	13.95	10.40
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	AMD EPYC	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	Milan (2021−2023)	Milan (2021−2023)
Release date	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,565	$2,900

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7343 has 34% better value for money than EPYC 74F3.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7343 and EPYC 74F3 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)	24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads	32	48
Base clock speed	3.2 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	4 GHz
Multiplier	32	32
L1 cache	1 MB	1536 KB
L2 cache	8 MB	12 MB
L3 cache	128 MB (shared)	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm+	7 nm+
Die size	4x 81 mm2	4x 81 mm2
Number of transistors	16,600 million	33,200 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	+	+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7343 and EPYC 74F3 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	2	2
Socket	SP3	SP3
Power consumption (TDP)	190 Watt	240 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7343 and EPYC 74F3. 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 7343 and EPYC 74F3 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7343 and EPYC 74F3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	4 TiB	4 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidth	204.795 GB/s	204.795 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7343 and EPYC 74F3.

PCIe version	4.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	128	128

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.

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	28.04	39.22
Physical cores	16	24
Threads	32	48
Power consumption (TDP)	190 Watt	240 Watt

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