EPYC 7663 vs Ryzen 5 1400

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 1400
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
4.97
EPYC 7663
2021
56 cores / 112 threads, 240 Watt
52.66
+960%

EPYC 7663 outperforms Ryzen 5 1400 by a whopping 960% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking123331
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.534.60
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5AMD EPYC
Power efficiency7.1020.38
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Milan (2021−2023)
Release date16 March 2017 (7 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$169$6,366

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7663 has 82% better value for money than Ryzen 5 1400.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)
Threads8112
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3220
L1 cache384 KB3584 KB
L2 cache2 MB28 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm+
Die size213 mm28x 81 mm2
Number of transistors4800 Million33,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketAM4SP3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt240 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s204.795 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes20128

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.

Ryzen 5 1400 4.97
EPYC 7663 52.66
+960%

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.

Ryzen 5 1400 7753
EPYC 7663 82087
+959%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.97 52.66
Recency 16 March 2017 12 January 2021
Physical cores 4 56
Threads 8 112
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 240 Watt

Ryzen 5 1400 has 269.2% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7663, on the other hand, has a 959.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 1300% more physical cores and 1300% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7663 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 1400 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 1400 is a desktop processor while EPYC 7663 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 1400 and EPYC 7663, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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