EPYC 7543P vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
2018
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
8.48
EPYC 7543P
2021
32 cores / 64 threads, 225 Watt
41.98
+395%

EPYC 7543P outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 by a whopping 395% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking90255
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data13.27
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5AMD EPYC
Power efficiency12.3517.67
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Milan (2021−2023)
Release date19 September 2018 (6 years ago)15 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,730

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads1264
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3428
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm7 nm+
Die size192 mm28x 81 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million33,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4SP3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt225 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s204.795 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes20128

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 5 PRO 2600 8.48
EPYC 7543P 41.98
+395%

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 13465
EPYC 7543P 66687
+395%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.48 41.98
Recency 19 September 2018 15 March 2021
Physical cores 6 32
Threads 12 64
Chip lithography 12 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 225 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 has 246.2% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7543P, on the other hand, has a 395% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 433.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads, and a 71.4% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7543P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 is a desktop processor while EPYC 7543P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7543P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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