| Name: | AMD EPYC 72F3 |
| Family: | AMD EPYC |
| Group: | AMD EPYC 7003 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 3 |
AMD EPYC 72F3 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD EPYC 72F3 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD EPYC series. To use the AMD EPYC 72F3, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD EPYC 72F3 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 72F3 is 3.7 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 8 |
| Threads: | 16 |
| Cores: | 8x Zen 3 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 4.1 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 3.9 GHz |
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.
| Memory type: | DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory: | 4.0 TB |
| Memory channels: | 8 |
| Bandwidth: | 204.8 GB/s |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
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.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 180 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | 200 W |
| TDP down: | 165 W |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD EPYC 72F3 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.
| Technology: | 7 nm |
| Chip design: | Chiplet |
| Socket: | SP3 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 256.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Milan (Zen 3) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V, SVM |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q1/2021 |
| Release price: | 2468 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 2.4 GHz
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27489
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Intel Xeon Gold 5317
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
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27414
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AMD EPYC 72F3
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
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27253
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Intel Xeon Gold 6252
24C 48T @ 2.1 GHz
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27157
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Intel Core i5-13600T
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
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27145
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-13500HX
14C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
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13420
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Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
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13102
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AMD EPYC 72F3
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
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13080
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Intel Xeon Gold 5317
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
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13054
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Intel Xeon Gold 6142
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
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12876
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
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1538
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Intel Core i5-11400F
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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1513
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AMD EPYC 72F3
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
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1512
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 3.2 GHz
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1501
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Intel Core i7-11700T
8C 16T @ 1.4 GHz
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1497
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