EPYC 7303 vs EPYC 7F52

Place in the ranking	190	337
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	5.37	21.14
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	AMD EPYC	no data
Power efficiency	10.11	13.08
Architecture codename	Zen 2 (2017−2020)	Milan (2021−2023)
Release date	14 April 2020 (4 years ago)	5 September 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,100	$604

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7303 has 294% better value for money than EPYC 7F52.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7F52 and EPYC 7303 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	32	32
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	3.4 GHz
Multiplier	35	no data
L1 cache	1 MB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared)	64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm, 14 nm	7 nm
Die size	74 mm²	2x 81 mm²
Number of transistors	3,800 million	8,300 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7F52 and EPYC 7303 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	2
Socket	SP3	SP3
Power consumption (TDP)	240 Watt	130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7F52 and EPYC 7303. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Precision Boost 2	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7F52 and EPYC 7303 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7F52 and EPYC 7303. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Maximum memory size	4 TiB	no data
Max memory channels	8	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	204.763 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7F52 and EPYC 7303.

PCIe version	4.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	128

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 7F52 25.66
+42.6%

EPYC 7303 17.99

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 7F52 40756
+42.6%

EPYC 7303 28572