Ryzen 5 7600X vs EPYC 7401P
Aggregate performance score
Primary details
Comparing EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 295 | 296 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 80 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 33.89 | 44.23 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD EPYC | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Architecture codename | Naples (2017−2018) | Raphael (Zen4) |
| Release date | 29 June 2017 (6 years ago) | 27 September 2022 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1,075 | no data |
| Current price | $212 (0.2x MSRP) | $353 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen 5 7600X has 31% better value for money than EPYC 7401P.
Detailed specifications
EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X 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 | 24 (Tetracosa-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 48 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 6 MB |
| L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) | 32 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Die size | 192 mm2 | 70 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 61 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4,800 million | CCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X 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) | 1 |
| Socket | TR4 | AM5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 170 Watt | 105 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | 5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Eight-channel | DDR5-5200 |
| Maximum memory size | 2 TiB | 128 GB |
| Max memory channels | 8 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 170.671 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 128 | 24 |
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.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms EPYC 7401P by 264% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms EPYC 7401P by 175% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 18.46 | 18.45 |
| Recency | 29 June 2017 | 27 September 2022 |
| Physical cores | 24 | 6 |
| Threads | 48 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 170 Watt | 105 Watt |
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X.
Be aware that EPYC 7401P is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 7600X is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 7401P and Ryzen 5 7600X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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