AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD EPYC 7502P

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X – 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 Ryzen 7 3700X features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The AMD EPYC 7502P features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7502P, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Name AMD EPYC 7502P
AMD Ryzen 7 Family AMD EPYC
3 Generation 2
AMD Ryzen 3000 Group AMD EPYC 7002
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD EPYC 7502P has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7502P is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.35 GHz.
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.35 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
16 Threads 64
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8 CPU Cores 32
8x Cores 32x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7502P 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

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 8
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 180 W watts.
95 °C Tjunction max --
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 180 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7502P is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 128.0 MB cache.
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2019
-- Part Number --
4.0 MB 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
Matisse (Zen 2) Architecture Rome (Zen 2)
7 nm Technology 7 nm
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket SP3
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
330 $ Release price 4250 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
32.0 MB L3-Cache 128.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
49744
49744
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
22674
22674

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
36403
36403
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
12355
12355

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
28314
28314
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
8732
8732

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
13349
13349
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
8693
8693

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
1637
1637
AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
1314
1314

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
1294
1294
AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
1021
1021

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
1252
1252
AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
1042
1042

Monero Hashrate kH/s

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
27.8
27.8
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
9.3
9.3