Ryzen 5 5625U vs EPYC 7261

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7261 and Ryzen 5 5625U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	787
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	AMD EPYC	AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codename	Naples (2017−2018)	Barcelo-U (Zen 3) (2022)
Release date	14 June 2018 (6 years ago)	4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7261 and Ryzen 5 5625U 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	16	12
Base clock speed	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.5 GHz	4.3 GHz
Multiplier	25	no data
L1 cache	768 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	64 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Die size	213 mm2	180 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	81 °C	no data
Number of transistors	19200 Million	10,700 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7261 and Ryzen 5 5625U 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 configuration	2 (Multiprocessor)	1
Socket	SP3	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	155 W, 170 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7261 and Ryzen 5 5625U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	+
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7261 and Ryzen 5 5625U are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7261 and Ryzen 5 5625U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	no data
Max memory channels	8	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	170.671 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7261 and Ryzen 5 5625U.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	128	16

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	14 June 2018	4 January 2022
Physical cores	8	6
Threads	16	12
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	155 Watt	15 Watt

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