AMD EPYC 73F3 | AMD Athlon II 170u | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD EPYC 73F3 and the AMD Athlon II 170u and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD EPYC 73F3 16 core processor released in Q1/2021 with the AMD Athlon II 170u which has 1 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2010. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II 100u (1) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Milan (Zen 3) | Architecture | Sargas |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 73F3 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 32 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon II 170u clocks with 2.00 GHz, has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II 170u |
16 | Cores | 1 |
32 | Threads | 1 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the AMD EPYC 73F3, while the AMD Athlon II 170u supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II 170u |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR3, DDR2 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD EPYC 73F3 has a TDP of 240 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon II 170u is 20 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II 170u |
240 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 20 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
225 W | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 73F3 has 256.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon II 170u is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II 170u |
7 nm | Technology | 45 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 | AM3 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q3/2010 |
3521 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD EPYC 73F3
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 73F3
16C 32T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 73F3
16C 32T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 73F3 | AMD Athlon II 170u |
Unknown | Unknown |