EPYC 7773X vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
2018
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
8.73
EPYC 7773X
2022
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
59.15
+578%

EPYC 7773X outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 by a whopping 578% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking81916
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation14.9817.21
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2020)Milan-X (2022)
Release date19 September 2018 (5 years ago)22 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price$215 $1950

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7773X has 15% better value for money than Ryzen 5 PRO 2600.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X 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)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads12128
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus support4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache96K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)768 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm7 nm
Die size192 mm28x 81 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million33,200 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X 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)2
SocketAM4SP3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X.

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 8.73
EPYC 7773X 59.15
+578%

EPYC 7773X outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 by 578% based on our aggregate 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 5 PRO 2600 13509
EPYC 7773X 91491
+577%

EPYC 7773X outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 by 577% in Passmark.

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 PRO 2600 1149
EPYC 7773X 1496
+30.2%

EPYC 7773X outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 by 30% 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 PRO 2600 4600
EPYC 7773X 14825
+222%

EPYC 7773X outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 by 222% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.73 59.15
Recency 19 September 2018 22 March 2022
Physical cores 6 64
Threads 12 128
Chip lithography 12 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 280 Watt

The EPYC 7773X 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 7773X is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7773X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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