EPYC 7F32 vs Z-01
Primary details
Comparing Z-01 and EPYC 7F32 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 474 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 3.80 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | no data | AMD EPYC |
| Power efficiency | no data | 7.76 |
| Architecture codename | Desna (2011) | Zen 2 (2017−2020) |
| Release date | 1 June 2011 (13 years ago) | 14 April 2020 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $2,100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Z-01 and EPYC 7F32 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Multiplier | no data | 37 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 128 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 7 nm, 14 nm |
| Die size | 75 mm2 | 74 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 3,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Z-01 and EPYC 7F32 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 | 1 |
| Socket | FT1 | SP3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 180 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Z-01 and EPYC 7F32. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A, AMD-V | no data |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Z-01 and EPYC 7F32 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Z-01 and EPYC 7F32. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 Single-channel | DDR4-3200 |
| 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 | AMD Radeon HD 6250 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Z-01 and EPYC 7F32.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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
| Recency | 1 June 2011 | 14 April 2020 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 8 |
| Threads | 2 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 180 Watt |
Z-01 has 2900% lower power consumption.
EPYC 7F32, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 471.4% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Z-01 and EPYC 7F32. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Z-01 is a notebook processor while EPYC 7F32 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Z-01 and EPYC 7F32, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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