AMD Epyc 7742
AMD Epyc 7F52
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AMD Epyc 7742 vs AMD Epyc 7F52

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Released
Q3/2019
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Q2/2020
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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Epyc 7742 or AMD Epyc 7F52? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Epyc 7742 has 64 cores and 128 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.40 GHz. The AMD Epyc 7742 was released on Q3/2019.

The AMD Epyc 7F52 has 16 cores with 128 threads and 3.40 GHz of frequency. The AMD Epyc 7F52 was released on Q2/2020.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7742
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  • More number of cores
    64 left arrow 16
    2 times more threads
  • Performance per watt
    225 W left arrow 240 W
    About 1.07 0.97 times less performance per watt
Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7F52
Report a bug
  • Higher clock speed
    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.25 GHz
    Around 36% better clock speed
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    3.90 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
    Around 13 % better overclocked clock speed
Performance tests
Real tests AMD Epyc 7742 vs AMD Epyc 7F52
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD Epyc 7742 AMD Epyc 7742
AMD Epyc 7F52 AMD Epyc 7F52
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7F52 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD Epyc 7742 left arrow AMD Epyc 7F52
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Epyc left arrow AMD Epyc
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    AMD Epyc 7002 left arrow AMD Epyc 7002
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Epyc 7742 vs AMD Epyc 7F52 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.

  • Frequency
    2.25 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    64 left arrow 16
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    128 left arrow 32
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7F52 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

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

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7F52. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7F52 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 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 8
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    128 left arrow 128
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7F52.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Epyc 7742 or AMD Epyc 7F52? 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)
    225 W left arrow 240 W
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7F52 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • 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
  • Architecture
    Rome (Zen 2) left arrow Rome (Zen 2)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    SP3 left arrow SP3
  • Release date
    Q3/2019 left arrow Q2/2020
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Epyc 7742 and AMD Epyc 7F52.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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