EPYC 4244P vs Ryzen 7 3800X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 3800X
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
14.56
EPYC 4244P
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
17.31
+18.9%

EPYC 4244P outperforms Ryzen 7 3800X by a moderate 19% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking495368
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation16.4356.10
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency13.1125.19
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)Raphael (2023−2024)
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)21 May 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399$229

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 4244P has 241% better value for money than Ryzen 7 3800X.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed3.9 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm5 nm
Die sizeno data71 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistors19,200 million6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P 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
SocketAM4AM5
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P. 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 Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data28

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 3800X 14.56
EPYC 4244P 17.31
+18.9%

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 3800X 23125
EPYC 4244P 27492
+18.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.56 17.31
Recency 7 July 2019 21 May 2024
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 3800X has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

EPYC 4244P, on the other hand, has a 18.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 61.5% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 4244P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 3800X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 3800X is a desktop processor while EPYC 4244P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 4244P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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