EPYC 7H12 vs Ryzen 3 3300X

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Aggregated performance score

Ryzen 3 3300X
2020
4 cores / 8 threads
8.68
EPYC 7H12
2019
64 cores / 128 threads
45.03
+419%

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Ryzen 3 3300X by 419% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Ryzen 3 3300X and EPYC 7H12 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking79439
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money27.005.02
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataAMD EPYC
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)Zen 2 (2019−2020)
Release date24 April 2020 (4 years ago)18 September 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$120no data
Current price$195 (1.6x MSRP)$6796

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 3 3300X has 438% better value for money than EPYC 7H12.

Technical specs

Ryzen 3 3300X 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads8128
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.3 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die size74 mm2192 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors3,800 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierYesYes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 3300X 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 configuration12 (Multiprocessor)
SocketAM4TR4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 3300X and EPYC 7H12. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 3300X and EPYC 7H12 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 3300X and EPYC 7H12. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TiB
Max memory channelsno data8
Maximum memory bandwidthno data204.763 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 3300X and EPYC 7H12.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no 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.


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.

Ryzen 3 3300X 8.68
EPYC 7H12 45.03
+419%

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Ryzen 3 3300X by 419% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


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%

Ryzen 3 3300X 13425
EPYC 7H12 69633
+419%

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Ryzen 3 3300X by 419% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 8.68 45.03
Recency 24 April 2020 18 September 2019
Physical cores 4 64
Threads 8 128
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 280 Watt

The EPYC 7H12 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 3300X in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 3 3300X is a desktop processor while EPYC 7H12 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 3300X and EPYC 7H12, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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