AMD EPYC 7281 vs AMD EPYC 7502

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AMD EPYC 7281

AMD EPYC 7502

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7281 with 16 cores 2.1GHz and AMD EPYC 7502 with 32 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 7281 's Advantages

Lower TDP (170W vs 180W)

AMD EPYC 7502 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 32MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7281

560

AMD EPYC 7502 +118%

1225

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7281

456

AMD EPYC 7502 +2457%

11663

AMD EPYC 7281

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AMD EPYC 7502

General Parameters

Jun 2017

Release Date

Aug 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Naples

Core Architecture

Rome

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen (Naples))

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

170 W

Power Consumption

180 W

85 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

213 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

2.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.35 GHz

16

Total Core Count

32

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

25.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

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