EPYC 7313 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3980X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated203
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data16.47
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperAMD EPYC
Power efficiencyno data15.03
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)Milan (2021−2023)
Release date14 November 2019 (5 years ago)15 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,083

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313 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 cores48 (Octatetraconta-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads9632
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz3.7 GHz
Multiplier3230
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm7 nm+
Die sizeno data4x 81 mm2
Number of transistors19,200 million16,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313 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 configuration12
SocketTR4SP3
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt155 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size512 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth102.403 GB/s204.795 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 November 2019 15 March 2021
Physical cores 48 16
Threads 96 32
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 155 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 3980X has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

EPYC 7313, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 80.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and EPYC 7313. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 3980X is a desktop processor while EPYC 7313 is a server/workstation one.


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