EPYC 7302P vs Ryzen 7 2700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 2700X
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
11.02
EPYC 7302P
2019
16 cores / 32 threads, 155 Watt
20.57
+86.7%

EPYC 7302P outperforms Ryzen 7 2700X by an impressive 87% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking709273
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.3213.40
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD EPYC
Power efficiency9.9312.56
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release date13 April 2018 (6 years ago)7 August 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329$825

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7302P has 44% better value for money than Ryzen 7 2700X.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1632
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3730
L1 cache768 KB1 MB
L2 cache4 MB8 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die size213 mm2192 mm2
Number of transistors4800 Million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P 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)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4TR4
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt155 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

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 7 2700X 11.02
EPYC 7302P 20.57
+86.7%

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 7 2700X 17509
EPYC 7302P 32669
+86.6%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 7 2700X 1253
+7.8%
EPYC 7302P 1162

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 7 2700X 6118
EPYC 7302P 7836
+28.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.02 20.57
Recency 13 April 2018 7 August 2019
Physical cores 8 16
Threads 16 32
Chip lithography 12 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 155 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700X has 47.6% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7302P, on the other hand, has a 86.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 71.4% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7302P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 2700X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 2700X is a desktop processor while EPYC 7302P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 2700X and EPYC 7302P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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