Xeon w7-2495X vs EPYC 7473X

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7473X
2022
24 cores / 48 threads, 240 Watt
37.32
+1.8%
Xeon w7-2495X
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 225 Watt
36.66

EPYC 7473X outperforms Xeon w7-2495X by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8494
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data48.61
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency14.7215.42
Architecture codenameMilan-X (2022)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date22 March 2022 (2 years ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,189

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X 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)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads4848
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache768 MB (shared)45 MB
Chip lithography7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size8x 81 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data77 °C
Number of transistors33,200 millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X 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
SocketSP3FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)240 Watt225 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X 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 Xeon w7-2495X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data2 TB
Max memory channelsno data4
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes12864

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
+1.8%
Xeon w7-2495X 36.66

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
+1.8%
Xeon w7-2495X 58228

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.32 36.66
Recency 22 March 2022 15 February 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 240 Watt 225 Watt

EPYC 7473X has a 1.8% higher aggregate performance score.

Xeon w7-2495X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 6.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between EPYC 7473X and Xeon w7-2495X.


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