EPYC 7573X vs Ryzen 7 2700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 2700X
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
11.02
EPYC 7573X
2022
32 cores / 64 threads, 280 Watt
43.71
+297%

EPYC 7573X outperforms Ryzen 7 2700X by a whopping 297% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7573X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking70949
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.32no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency9.9314.77
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Milan-X (2022)
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)22 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7573X 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads1664
Base clock speed3.7 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.35 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier37no 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 multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7573X 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)105 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7573X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7573X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7573X. 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+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7573X.

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 7 2700X 11.02
EPYC 7573X 43.71
+297%

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 2700X 17509
EPYC 7573X 69432
+297%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.02 43.71
Recency 19 April 2018 22 March 2022
Physical cores 8 32
Threads 16 64
Chip lithography 12 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 280 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700X has 166.7% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7573X, on the other hand, has a 296.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 71.4% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7573X is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 2700X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 2700X is a desktop processor while EPYC 7573X is a server/workstation one.


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