EPYC 7451 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7451 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	889	404
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	1.74
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	AMD EPYC
Power efficiency	12.35	8.56
Architecture codename	Zen+ (2018−2019)	Naples (2017−2018)
Release date	6 September 2018 (6 years ago)	20 June 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$2,400

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7451 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	6 (Hexa-Core)	24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads	12	48
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	2.3 GHz
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	34	23
L1 cache	576 KB	2.25 MB
L2 cache	3 MB	12 MB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	12 nm	14 nm
Die size	213 mm2	213 mm2
Number of transistors	4800 Million	19200 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7451 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	1 (Uniprocessor)	2 (Multiprocessor)
Socket	AM4	TR4
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	180 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7451. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7451 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7451. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size	64 GB	2 TiB
Max memory channels	2	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	46.933 GB/s	170.671 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 7451.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	20	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.

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	8.64	16.59
Recency	6 September 2018	20 June 2017
Physical cores	6	24
Threads	12	48
Chip lithography	12 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	180 Watt

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