EPYC 9374F vs EPYC 7601

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7601
2017
32 cores / 64 threads, 180 Watt
22.27
EPYC 9374F
2022
32 cores / 64 threads, 320 Watt
52.16
+134%

EPYC 9374F outperforms EPYC 7601 by a whopping 134% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7601 and EPYC 9374F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24434
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.787.23
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCAMD EPYC
Power efficiency11.2814.86
Architecture codenameNaples (2017−2018)Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)10 November 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,200$4,850

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 9374F has 306% better value for money than EPYC 7601.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7601 and EPYC 9374F 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads6464
Base clock speed2.2 GHz3.85 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.85 GHz
Multiplier2238.5
L1 cache96K (per core)2 MB
L2 cache512K (per core)32 MB
L3 cache64 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size192 mm28x 72 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million52,560 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7601 and EPYC 9374F 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)2
SocketTR4SP5
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt320 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7601 and EPYC 9374F. 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 7601 and EPYC 9374F are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7601 and EPYC 9374F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR5-4800
Maximum memory size2 TiB6 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidth170.671 GB/s460.8 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7601 and EPYC 9374F.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes128128

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 7601 22.27
EPYC 9374F 52.16
+134%

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 7601 34079
EPYC 9374F 79826
+134%

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.

EPYC 7601 792
EPYC 9374F 2318
+193%

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.

EPYC 7601 7699
EPYC 9374F 21488
+179%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.27 52.16
Recency 29 June 2017 10 November 2022
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 320 Watt

EPYC 7601 has 77.8% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9374F, on the other hand, has a 134.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 9374F is our recommended choice as it beats the EPYC 7601 in performance tests.


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