EPYC 9825 vs Ryzen 7 3800X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 9825 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking495not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation16.43no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency13.11no data
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)Turin (2024)
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399$13,006

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 9825 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)144
Threads16288
Base clock speed3.9 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm3 nm
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 9825 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
SocketAM4SP5
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt390 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 9825. 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 9825 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 9825. 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-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 9825.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 July 2019 10 October 2024
Physical cores 8 144
Threads 16 288
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 390 Watt

Ryzen 7 3800X has 271.4% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9825, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 1700% more physical cores and 1700% more threads, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 3800X and EPYC 9825. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 7 3800X is a desktop processor while EPYC 9825 is a server/workstation one.


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