Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs EPYC 7H12

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Aggregated performance score

EPYC 7H12
2019
64 cores / 128 threads
45.46
+146%
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
2022
8 cores / 16 threads
18.48

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Ryzen 7 5800X3D by 146% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

Comparing EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking39284
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money5.0038.99
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD EPYCAMD Ryzen 7
Architecture codenameZen 2 (2019−2020)Vermeer (Zen3) (2020)
Release date18 September 2019 (4 years old)20 April 2022 (1 year old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$449
Current price$6796 $412 (0.9x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 680% better value for money than EPYC 7H12.

Technical specs

EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 cores64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads12816
Base clock speed2.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache4 MB512 KB
L2 cache32 MB4 MB
L3 cache256 MB (shared)96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 14 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size192 mm274 + 125 mm
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketTR4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size4 TiB128 GB
Max memory channels8no data
Maximum memory bandwidth204.763 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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.

EPYC 7H12 45.46
+146%
Ryzen 7 5800X3D 18.48

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Ryzen 7 5800X3D by 146% based on our aggregated 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%

EPYC 7H12 69633
+146%
Ryzen 7 5800X3D 28301

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Ryzen 7 5800X3D by 146% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 45.46 18.48
Recency 18 September 2019 20 April 2022
Physical cores 64 8
Threads 128 16
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 105 Watt

The EPYC 7H12 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 5800X3D in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 7H12 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 7H12 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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