AMD EPYC 7252 | AMD Athlon II X2 340 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD EPYC 7252 and the AMD Athlon II X2 340 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD EPYC 7252 8 core processor released in Q3/2019 with the AMD Athlon II X2 340 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2012. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X2 (Trinity) (1) |
2 | Generation | 3 |
Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Trinity |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7252 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (3.20 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon II X2 340 clocks with 3.20 GHz (3.60 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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AMD EPYC 7252 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the AMD EPYC 7252, while the AMD Athlon II X2 340 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD EPYC 7252 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
Max. Memory | ||
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD EPYC 7252 has a TDP of 120 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon II X2 340 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD EPYC 7252 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
120 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7252 has 64.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon II X2 340 is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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AMD EPYC 7252 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
7 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
SP3 | Socket | FM2 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q4/2012 |
790 $ | Release price | 30 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7252 | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
Unknown | Unknown |