EPYC 9175F vs Ryzen 9 3950X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking210not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation18.76no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 9no data
Power efficiency21.96no data
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)Turin (2024)
Release date11 June 2019 (5 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799$4,256

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads3232
Base clock speed3.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache1 MB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB512 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm4 nm
Die size2 x 72 mm + 125 mm (IO-Die) mm216x 70.6 mm2
Number of transistors19,200 million133,040 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F 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 Watt320 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data
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 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 June 2019 10 October 2024
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 320 Watt

Ryzen 9 3950X has 204.8% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9175F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 9 3950X and EPYC 9175F. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 9 3950X is a desktop processor while EPYC 9175F is a server/workstation one.


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