AMD EPYC 7F52 vs AMD EPYC 7F72

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AMD EPYC 7F52 or AMD EPYC 7F52 – 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 7F52 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7F52, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
The AMD EPYC 7F72 features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
To use the AMD EPYC 7F72, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
2 Generation 2
AMD EPYC Family AMD EPYC
AMD EPYC 7002 Group AMD EPYC 7002
AMD EPYC 7F52 Name AMD EPYC 7F72
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD EPYC 7F52 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7F52 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD EPYC 7F72 has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7F72 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
16 CPU Cores 24
32 Threads 48
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
3.5 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
16x Cores 24x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD EPYC 7F52 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7F72 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

8 Memory channels 8
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
Yes AES-NI Yes
204.8 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
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Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 240 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.
240 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 240 W
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Technical details

The AMD EPYC 7F52 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 256.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7F72 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 192.0 MB cache.
Q2/2020 Release date Q2/2020
Rome (Zen 2) Architecture Rome (Zen 2)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
256.0 MB L3-Cache 192.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
7 nm Technology 7 nm
SP3 Socket SP3
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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3100 $ Release price 2450 $
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.2 GHz
20479
20479
AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
14477
14477

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.2 GHz
1175
1175
AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
1166
1166

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
446
446
AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.2 GHz
425
425