EPYC 7H12 vs Sempron 2500+

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Aggregate performance score

Sempron 2500+
2001
1 core / 1 thread, 62 Watt
0.13
EPYC 7H12
2019
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
43.84
+33623%

EPYC 7H12 outperforms Sempron 2500+ by a whopping 33623% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Sempron 2500+ and EPYC 7H12 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking332948
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataAMD EPYC
Power efficiency0.2014.82
Architecture codenamePalermo (2001−2005)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release dateJanuary 2001 (23 years ago)18 September 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$80no data

Detailed specifications

Sempron 2500+ and EPYC 7H12 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 cores1 (Single-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads1128
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.75 GHz3.3 GHz
Multiplierno data26
L1 cache128 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography130 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die size101 mm2192 mm2
Number of transistors63 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Sempron 2500+ and EPYC 7H12 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 configuration12 (Multiprocessor)
Socket754TR4
Power consumption (TDP)62 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Sempron 2500+ and EPYC 7H12. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Sempron 2500+ and EPYC 7H12 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 2500+ and EPYC 7H12. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TiB
Max memory channelsno data8
Maximum memory bandwidthno data204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

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.

Sempron 2500+ 0.13
EPYC 7H12 43.84
+33623%

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.

Sempron 2500+ 207
EPYC 7H12 69633
+33539%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.13 43.84
Physical cores 1 64
Threads 1 128
Chip lithography 130 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 62 Watt 280 Watt

Sempron 2500+ has 351.6% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7H12, on the other hand, has a 33623.1% higher aggregate performance score, 6300% more physical cores and 12700% more threads, and a 1757.1% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7H12 is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 2500+ in performance tests.

Note that Sempron 2500+ is a desktop processor while EPYC 7H12 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Sempron 2500+ and EPYC 7H12, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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