AMD EPYC 72F3 vs Apple A4
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CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 72F3 or Apple A4 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD EPYC 72F3 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 72F3 was released in Q1/2021. The Apple A4 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A4 was released in Q2/2010. |
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| AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
| AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | Apple A4 (1) |
| 3 | Generation | 4 |
| Milan (Zen 3) | Architecture | A4 |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 72F3 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 72F3 is 3.70 GHz (4.10 GHz) while the Apple A4 has 1 CPU cores and 1 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple A4 is at 0.80 GHz (1.00 GHz). |
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| AMD EPYC 72F3 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| 8 | Cores | 1 |
| 16 | Threads | 1 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 3.70 GHz | Frequency | 0.80 GHz |
| 4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 1.00 GHz |
| 3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD EPYC 72F3 or Apple A4 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR SGX535 |
| GPU frequency | -- | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| -- | GPU Generation | -- |
| Technology | 65nm | |
| Max. displays | 1 | |
| -- | Compute units | 2 |
| -- | Shader | 2 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| -- | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
Hardware codec supportA 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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| no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR SGX535 |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | No |
| No | Codec VC-1 | No |
| No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 72F3 can use up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 204.8 GB/s. The Apple A4 supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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| AMD EPYC 72F3 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR2-800 |
| 4096 GB | Max. Memory | |
| 8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
| 204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 0.51 MB |
| 256.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| 4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
| 128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
| 252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 72F3 is 180 W, while the Apple A4 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| AMD EPYC 72F3 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| 180 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| 200 W | TDP up | -- |
| 165 W | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 72F3 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 256.00 MB cache. The Apple A4 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 0.51 MB cache. |
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| AMD EPYC 72F3 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| 7 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
| SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
| SP3 | Socket | -- |
| AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | iOS |
| Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2010 |
| 2468 $ | Release price | -- |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD EPYC 72F3
8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Apple A4
1C 1T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD EPYC 72F3
8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Apple A4
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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AMD EPYC 72F3
8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Apple A4
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD EPYC 72F3 | Apple A4 |
| Unknown | Apple iPhone 4 |
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