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AMD Epyc 7702P vs AMD Epyc 7742. Specifications, performance, tests

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AMD Epyc 7702P
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AMD Epyc 7742
AMD Epyc 7742

What's the best choice AMD Epyc 7702P or AMD Epyc 7742? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Epyc 7702P has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 64 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 200 W. Released in Q3/2019.

AMD Epyc 7742 has a base frequency of 2.25 GHz. 64 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 225 W. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

AMD Epyc 7702P Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7702P
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    19 left arrow place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    200 W left arrow 225 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Epyc 7702P CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    259 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    4 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    295 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    4 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    663 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    90 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    3 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    16 place
AMD Epyc 7742 Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7742
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    2.25 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 1 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.35 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Epyc 7742 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    285 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    3 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    2 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    12 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Epyc 7702P AMD Epyc 7702P
AMD Epyc 7742 AMD Epyc 7742
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Epyc 7002 left arrow AMD Epyc 7002
  • Family
    AMD Epyc left arrow AMD Epyc
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 2
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2 GHz left arrow 2.25 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    64 left arrow 64
  • CPU Threads
    128 left arrow 128
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.35 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (64 Cores)
    2.5 GHz left arrow 2.8 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7702P. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 8
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • PCIe lanes
    128 left arrow 128
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 4.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Epyc 7702P and AMD Epyc 7742 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    200 W left arrow 225 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Epyc 7702P and AMD Epyc 7742, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Rome (Zen 2) left arrow Rome (Zen 2)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    256.00 MB left arrow 256.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2019 left arrow Q3/2019
  • Socket
    SP3 left arrow SP3
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Epyc 7702P and AMD Epyc 7742.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

391.000000
AMD Epyc 7702P
398.000000
AMD Epyc 7742
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

18857.000000
AMD Epyc 7702P
20644.000000
AMD Epyc 7742
Monero Hashrate kH/s
Monero hashrate is an estimated numerical value that determines how many hashes are generated by miners, benefiting from the number of cores CPU and memory speed

Higher values are better in this metric.

84.000000
AMD Epyc 7702P
92.000000
AMD Epyc 7742
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

45977.000000
AMD Epyc 7702P
47359.000000
AMD Epyc 7742

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