EPYC 7H12 vs Ryzen 7 2700U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 2700U
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.28
EPYC 7H12
2019
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
43.84
+924%

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Ryzen 7 2700U by a whopping 924% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700U and EPYC 7H12 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking136548
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD EPYC
Power efficiency27.0014.82
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release date26 October 2017 (7 years ago)18 September 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700U 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 speed2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.3 GHz
Multiplier2226
L1 cache128K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die size246 mm2192 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFP5TR4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and EPYC 7H12. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and EPYC 7H12 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and EPYC 7H12. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size32 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 10 ( - 1300 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and EPYC 7H12.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no 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 7 2700U 4.28
EPYC 7H12 43.84
+924%

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 7 2700U 6797
EPYC 7H12 69633
+924%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.28 43.84
Recency 26 October 2017 18 September 2019
Physical cores 4 64
Threads 8 128
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 280 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700U has 1766.7% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7H12, on the other hand, has a 924.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 1500% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7H12 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 2700U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 2700U is a notebook processor while EPYC 7H12 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 2700U and EPYC 7H12, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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