AMD Epyc 7502P vs AMD EPYC 7473X

Let's find out which one of AMD EPYC 7473X and AMD Epyc 7502P is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD EPYC 7473X AMD Epyc 7502P
• Family
  AMD EPYC AMD Epyc
• CPU group
  AMD EPYC 7003 AMD Epyc 7002
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  3 2

In this block we are going to compare AMD EPYC 7473X vs AMD Epyc 7502P by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  2.80 GHz 2.50 GHz

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD EPYC 7473X and AMD Epyc 7502P along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  no iGPU no iGPU
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD EPYC 7473X and AMD Epyc 7502P. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• JPEG
  No No

To choose the best model between AMD EPYC 7473X and AMD Epyc 7502P you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  4096 GB
• Memory channels
  8 (Octa Channel) 8
• ECC
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD EPYC 7473X or AMD Epyc 7502P? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  240 W 180 W
• TDP up
  280 W --
• TDP down
  225 W --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD EPYC 7473X and AMD Epyc 7502P CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  7 nm 7 nm
• Socket
  SP3 SP3
• L2-Cache
  32.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  768.00 MB 128.00 MB
• Architecture
  Milan (Zen 3) Rome (Zen 2)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V, SVM
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• Release date
  Q2/2022 Q3/2019