EPYC 7252 vs Ryzen AI 7 350
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen AI 7 350 outperforms EPYC 7252 by a small 9% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 572 | 645 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 10.90 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | no data | AMD EPYC |
| Power efficiency | 44.95 | 9.64 |
| Architecture codename | Krackan Point (2025) | Zen 2 (2017−2020) |
| Release date | 6 January 2025 (recently) | 7 August 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $475 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 5 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Multiplier | no data | 31 |
| L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | 96K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 64 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 7 nm, 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 192 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 4,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252 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 | 2 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | FP8 | TR4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 120 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4 Eight-channel |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 TiB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 204.763 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon 860M | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | no 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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.19 | 12.12 |
| Recency | 6 January 2025 | 7 August 2019 |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 120 Watt |
Ryzen AI 7 350 has a 8.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 75% more advanced lithography process, and 328.6% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252.
Be aware that Ryzen AI 7 350 is a notebook processor while EPYC 7252 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen AI 7 350 and EPYC 7252, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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