AMD EPYC 7413 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

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AMD EPYC 7413 or AMD EPYC 7413 – 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 EPYC 7413 features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7413, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X, you'll need a motherboard with a TRX4 (sTRX4) socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD EPYC 7413 Name AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD EPYC Family AMD Ryzen Threadripper
3 Generation 3
AMD EPYC 7003 Group AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD EPYC 7413 has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7413 is 2.65 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.5 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
2.65 GHz Frequency 3.8 GHz
48 Threads 48
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
24 CPU Cores 24
24x Zen 3 Cores 24x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD EPYC 7413 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 102.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
8 Memory channels 4
4.0 TB Max. Memory 2.0 TB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
204.8 GB/s Bandwidth 102.4 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 180 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 280 W watts.
200 W TDP up None
-- Tjunction max 95 °C
180 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 280 W
165 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD EPYC 7413 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 128.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
Q1/2021 Release date Q4/2019
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 12.0 MB
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Milan (Zen 3) Architecture Castle Peak (Zen 2)
7 nm Technology 7 nm
SP3 Socket TRX4 (sTRX4)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
1825 $ Release price 1435 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
128.0 MB L3-Cache 128.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 3.8 GHz
54800
54800
AMD EPYC 7413
24C 48T @ 2.65 GHz
50221
50221

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7413
24C 48T @ 2.65 GHz
24322
24322
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 3.8 GHz
21436
21436

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7413
24C 48T @ 2.65 GHz
14922
14922
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 3.8 GHz
13875
13875

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7413
24C 48T @ 2.65 GHz
1702
1702
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 3.8 GHz
1684
1684

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7413
24C 48T @ 2.65 GHz
1359
1359
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 3.8 GHz
1274
1274