EPYC 7261 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
Aggregate performance score
EPYC 7261 outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U by an impressive 60% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1587 | 1229 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 7 | AMD EPYC |
| Power efficiency | 28.31 | 3.99 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Manufacturer | GlobalFoundries | GlobalFoundries |
| Architecture codename | Raven Ridge (2017−2019) | Naples (2017−2018) |
| Release date | 8 January 2018 (7 years ago) | 14 June 2018 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and EPYC 7261 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Multiplier | 22 | 25 |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 768 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 64 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 209.78 mm2 | 213 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 81 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4950 Million | 19200 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and EPYC 7261 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 2 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | FP5 | SP3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 155 W, 170 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and EPYC 7261. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and EPYC 7261 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and EPYC 7261. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR4-2666 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 2 TiB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 170.671 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 ( - 1300 MHz) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and EPYC 7261.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | 128 |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.96 | 6.32 |
| Recency | 8 January 2018 | 14 June 2018 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 8 | 16 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 155 Watt |
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U has 933.3% lower power consumption.
EPYC 7261, on the other hand, has a 59.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 months, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
The AMD EPYC 7261 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U in performance tests.
Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U is a notebook processor while EPYC 7261 is a server/workstation one.
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