Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c vs AMD EPYC 7543

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c or Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c – 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 7543 features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7543, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
-- Segment Desktop / Server
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Name AMD EPYC 7543
Family AMD EPYC
-- Generation 3
Group AMD EPYC 7003
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD EPYC 7543 has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7543 is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
-- Core architecture normal
None None 2.8 GHz
None None 32x Zen 3
None None 3.7 GHz
-- Threads 64
No Hyperthreading Yes
-- CPU Cores 32
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7543 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU frequency --
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-- Direct X --
GPU name
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-- Max. displays --
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

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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-- VC-1 --
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-- JPEG --
-- AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Memory channels 8
0 bytes Max. Memory 4.0 TB
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

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 225 W watts.
None TDP up 240 W
-- Tjunction max --
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 225 W
 
 

Technical details

A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7543 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 256.0 MB cache.
-- Release date Q1/2021
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Chip design Chiplet
-- Architecture Milan (Zen 3)
-- Technology 7 nm
Socket SP3
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 3761 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 256.0 MB