AMD EPYC 7261

AMD EPYC 7261

About processor

The AMD EPYC 7261 processor is a powerhouse for server applications, offering 8 cores and 16 threads to handle demanding workloads. With a generous 64MB of L3 cache, this processor delivers impressive speed and efficiency for data-intensive tasks. The TDP of 155/170W ensures that the EPYC 7261 can handle heavy workloads without overheating, making it a reliable choice for continuous operation. The EPYC 7261 is a versatile processor that can handle a wide range of server applications with ease, from data analysis to virtualization. Its high core and thread count make it ideal for multitasking and running multiple applications simultaneously. In addition, the EPYC 7261 is designed to be scalable, making it a future-proof investment for growing businesses. Overall, the AMD EPYC 7261 processor is a solid choice for businesses in need of a high-performance server solution. Its combination of cores, threads, cache, and thermal design power make it well-suited for handling the demands of modern data centers and cloud computing environments. Whether you're running virtual machines, hosting databases, or processing big data, the EPYC 7261 is up to the task.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Server
Launch Date
June 2018
Code Name
Naples

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).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
16
Basic Frequency
2.5GHz
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 2.9GHz
L3 Cache
64MB
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.
14 nm
TDP
155/170W

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
2400MT/s / 2666MT/s

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
710
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
3645

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 5 Single Core
745 +4.9%
733 +3.2%
710
668 -5.9%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
3967 +8.8%
3791 +4%
3645
3540 -2.9%
3388 -7.1%