Ultra 7 268V vs EPYC 7343

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7343
2021
16 cores / 32 threads, 190 Watt
27.95
+81.8%
Core Ultra 7 268V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
15.37

EPYC 7343 outperforms Core Ultra 7 268V by an impressive 82% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking176463
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation13.07no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesAMD EPYCno data
Power efficiency13.6683.97
Architecture codenameMilan (2021−2023)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,565no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads328
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache1 MB192 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm+3 nm
Die size4x 81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors16,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V 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 configuration21
SocketSP3Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)190 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TiBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth204.795 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AArc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7343 and Core Ultra 7 268V.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes1284

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 27.95 15.37
Recency 12 January 2021 24 September 2024
Physical cores 16 8
Threads 32 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 190 Watt 17 Watt

EPYC 7343 has a 81.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Ultra 7 268V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 1017.6% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 7343 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 268V in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 7343 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 268V is a notebook one.


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