AMD EPYC 7473X

AMD EPYC 7473X

About processor

The AMD EPYC 7473X processor is an impressive addition to the EPYC server processor lineup. With a total of 24 cores and 48 threads, it offers exceptional multi-threaded performance, making it a powerhouse for demanding server workloads. The large 768MB L3 cache further enhances its performance, allowing for faster data access and processing. With a TDP of 240W, the EPYC 7473X is designed to deliver high performance while maintaining efficiency. This makes it an ideal choice for data center and server environments where power consumption is a critical consideration. In terms of real-world performance, the EPYC 7473X excels in both single-core and multi-core tasks. In Geekbench 6 benchmarks, it achieved an impressive score of 1724 in single-core tests and 12798 in multi-core tests, showcasing its ability to handle a wide range of workloads efficiently. Overall, the AMD EPYC 7473X processor is a top-notch choice for server applications that require exceptional multi-threaded performance and reliability. Its combination of high core count, large cache, and efficient power usage make it a solid option for demanding server workloads.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Server
Launch Date
March 2022
Code Name
Milan-X

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
24
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
48
Basic Frequency
2.8GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 3.7GHz
L3 Cache
768MB
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
SP3
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
7 nm
TDP
240W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe 4.0 x128

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
8
Bus Speed
Up to 3200MT/s

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
1707
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
12259
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
1158
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
20183
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2751
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
59280

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1946 +14%
1843 +8%
1707
1655 -3%
1599 -6.3%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
14914 +21.7%
13513 +10.2%
12259
11287 -7.9%
10469 -14.6%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1225 +5.8%
1189 +2.7%
1158
1126 -2.8%
1110 -4.1%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
43090 +113.5%
20183
17138 -15.1%
15030 -25.5%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2884 +4.8%
2808 +2.1%
2751
2704 -1.7%
2674 -2.8%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
87420 +47.5%
65533 +10.5%
59280
51600 -13%
46554 -21.5%