AMD EPYC 7763 vs Ryzen 7 3700X

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Combined performance score

Ryzen 7 3700X
14.70

EPYC 7763 outperforms Ryzen 7 3700X by 278% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Ryzen 7 3700X and EPYC 7763 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking43120
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money43.391.19
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD EPYC
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)Milan (2021)
Release date7 July 2019 (4 years old)15 March 2021 (3 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$329$7,890
Current price$205 (0.6x MSRP)$13541 (1.7x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 3700X has 3546% better value for money than EPYC 7763.

Technical specs

Ryzen 7 3700X and EPYC 7763 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)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads16128
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.45 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.5 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm7 nm+
Die sizeno data8x 81 mm2
Number of transistors19,200 million33,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierYesYes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3700X and EPYC 7763 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 7 3700X and EPYC 7763. 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 7 3700X and EPYC 7763 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and EPYC 7763. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size128 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s204.795 GB/s
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and EPYC 7763.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

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 3700X 14.70
EPYC 7763 55.57
+278%

EPYC 7763 outperforms Ryzen 7 3700X by 278% in our combined 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 7 3700X 22582
EPYC 7763 85354
+278%

EPYC 7763 outperforms Ryzen 7 3700X by 278% 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 7 3700X 1654
+19.9%
EPYC 7763 1379

Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms EPYC 7763 by 20% 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 7 3700X 8104
EPYC 7763 11241
+38.7%

EPYC 7763 outperforms Ryzen 7 3700X by 39% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 14.70 55.57
Recency 7 July 2019 15 March 2021
Physical cores 8 64
Threads 16 128
Cost $329 $7890
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 280 Watt

The EPYC 7763 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 3700X in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 3700X is a desktop processor while EPYC 7763 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 3700X and EPYC 7763, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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