Ryzen 7 7700X vs EPYC 7232P

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7232P
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
11.16
Ryzen 7 7700X
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
22.64
+103%

Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms EPYC 7232P by a whopping 103% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking703233
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation10.2946.04
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD EPYCAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency8.8020.41
Architecture codenameZen 2 (2017−2020)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date7 August 2019 (5 years ago)29 August 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$450$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 7700X has 347% better value for money than EPYC 7232P.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz5.4 GHz
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache512 KB512 KB
L2 cache4 MB8 MB
L3 cache32 MB (shared)32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 14 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size192 mm271+122 mm
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketTR4AM5
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR5-5200
Maximum memory size4 TiB128 GB
Max memory channels8no data
Maximum memory bandwidth204.763 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

EPYC 7232P 11.16
Ryzen 7 7700X 22.64
+103%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

EPYC 7232P 17731
Ryzen 7 7700X 35955
+103%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.16 22.64
Recency 7 August 2019 29 August 2022
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 105 Watt

Ryzen 7 7700X has a 102.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 14.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 7700X is our recommended choice as it beats the EPYC 7232P in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 7232P is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 7700X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 7232P and Ryzen 7 7700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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