AMD EPYC 7551P vs AMD EPYC 7601

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AMD EPYC 7551P or AMD EPYC 7551P – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD EPYC 7551P features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7551P, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
The AMD EPYC 7601 features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 threads concurrently.
To use the AMD EPYC 7601, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD EPYC 7551P Name AMD EPYC 7601
AMD EPYC Family AMD EPYC
1 Generation 1
AMD EPYC 7001 Group AMD EPYC 7001
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD EPYC 7551P has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7551P is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD EPYC 7601 has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7601 is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
64 Threads 64
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
32 CPU Cores 32
32x Cores 32x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD EPYC 7551P does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7601 does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

8 Memory channels 8
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
170.6 GB/s Bandwidth 170.6 GB/s
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2666
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 180 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
-- Tjunction max --
180 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 180 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD EPYC 7551P is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 64.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7601 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2017
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0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Naples (Zen) Architecture Naples (Zen)
14 nm Technology 14 nm
SP3 Socket SP3
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
2750 $ Release price 4000 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
64.0 MB L3-Cache 64.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
70747
70747
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
66755
66755

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
42247
42247
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
40149
40149

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
7914
7914
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
5964
5964

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
6904
6904
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
6676
6676

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
4068
4068
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
3838
3838

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
3763
3763
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
3528
3528

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
921
921
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
904
904

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
903
903
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
611
611

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
41.2
41.2
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
38.9
38.9

Monero Hashrate kH/s

AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
35
35
AMD EPYC 7551P
32C 64T @ 2.0 GHz
32.5
32.5