Ultra 7 258V vs EPYC 7473X

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7473X
2022
24 cores / 48 threads, 240 Watt
37.32
+197%
Core Ultra 7 258V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
12.55

EPYC 7473X outperforms Core Ultra 7 258V by a whopping 197% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking84619
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency14.7169.82
Architecture codenameMilan-X (2022)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date22 March 2022 (2 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads488
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache768 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm3 nm
Die size8x 81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors33,200 millionno data
64 bit support-+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V 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
SocketSP3FCBGA2833
Power consumption (TDP)240 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN

Security technologies

EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel Arc Graphics 140V
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.95 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.2
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes1284
PCI supportno data5.0 and 4.0

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 7473X 37.32
+197%
Ultra 7 258V 12.55

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 7473X 59280
+197%
Ultra 7 258V 19937

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.32 12.55
Recency 22 March 2022 24 September 2024
Physical cores 24 8
Threads 48 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 240 Watt 17 Watt

EPYC 7473X has a 197.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

Ultra 7 258V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 1311.8% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 7473X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 258V in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 7473X is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 258V is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 7473X and Core Ultra 7 258V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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