AMD EPYC 9224 | AMD EPYC 7642 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 9224 or AMD EPYC 7642 - 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 9224 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9224 was released in Q4/2022. The AMD EPYC 7642 has 48 cores with 96 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7642 was released in Q3/2019. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
AMD EPYC 9004 (21) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7002 (24) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) | Architecture | Rome (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | AMD EPYC 7643 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9224 is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.70 GHz). The AMD EPYC 7642 has 48 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.30 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 9224 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7642 |
24 | Cores | 48 |
48 | Threads | 96 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
3.65 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 9224 supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7642 can connect up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 9224 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7642 |
DDR5-4800 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | |
12 | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
460.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
24.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 256.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 252.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 9224 has a TDP of 200 W, that of the AMD EPYC 7642 is 225 W. |
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AMD EPYC 9224 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7642 |
200 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 225 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
240 W | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9224 has a 88.00 MB cache, while the AMD EPYC 7642 cache has a total of 256.00 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 9224 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7642 |
5 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
SP5 | Socket | SP3 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
1825 $ | Release price | 8000 $ |
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AMD EPYC 9224
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9224
24C 48T @ 3.65 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9224
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9224
24C 48T @ 3.65 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9224
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9224
24C 48T @ 3.65 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7642
48C 96T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9224 | AMD EPYC 7642 |
Unknown | Unknown |