AMD A4-5050 vs AMD EPYC 7373X

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AMD A4-5050 or AMD A4-5050 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A4-5050 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-5050, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
The AMD EPYC 7373X features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7373X, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
4 Generation 3
AMD A Family AMD EPYC
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-5050 Name AMD EPYC 7373X
AMD A4-5000 Group AMD EPYC 7003
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-5050 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5050 is 1.55 GHz
The AMD EPYC 7373X has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7373X is 3.05 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 Threads 32
4x Cores 16x Zen 3
normal Core architecture normal
None None 3.8 GHz
1.55 GHz Frequency 3.05 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 16
No Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-5050 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5050 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8330, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD EPYC 7373X does not have integrated graphics.
2 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
28 nm Technology --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
11.1 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
0.5 GHz GPU frequency --
128 Shaders --
5 Generation --
Q2/2013 Release date --
AMD Radeon HD 8330 GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode VC-1 --
Decode AVC --
No VP8 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode h264 --
No VP9 --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
0 bytes Max. Memory 4.0 TB
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR4-3200
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
2 Memory channels 8
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 13.5 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 240 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
13.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 240 W
None TDP up 280 W
None TDP down 225 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-5050 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7373X is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 768.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
28 nm Technology 7 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price 3900 $
FT3 Socket SP3
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2022
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Milan (Zen 3)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 768.0 MB
-- Chip design Chiplet
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
0 bytes L2-Cache 32.0 MB