AMD EPYC 7601

AMD EPYC 7601

About processor

The AMD EPYC 7601 processor is a high-performance server CPU with impressive specifications. With a total of 32 cores and 64 threads, this processor offers exceptional multi-threaded performance, making it well-suited for demanding server workloads. The large 64MB L3 cache further enhances its processing capabilities, allowing for quick access to frequently used data. Despite its powerful performance, the EPYC 7601 maintains a reasonable thermal design power (TDP) of 180W, making it an energy-efficient choice for server applications. In addition to its hardware specifications, the processor also boasts impressive benchmark scores, with a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 772 and a Multi Core score of 1925, showcasing its ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads with ease. Overall, the AMD EPYC 7601 processor is a strong contender in the server CPU market, offering exceptional performance, energy efficiency, and multi-threading capabilities. It is an ideal choice for businesses and data centers looking to optimize their server infrastructure for high-performance computing tasks.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Server
Launch Date
June 2017
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).
32
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
64
Basic Frequency
2.2GHz
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 3.2GHz
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
180W
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 3.0 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 2666MT/s

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
601
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
3210
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1890
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
34079

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 5 Single Core
625 +4%
601
581 -3.3%
562 -6.5%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
3451 +7.5%
3323 +3.5%
3210
2960 -7.8%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1948 +3.1%
1921 +1.6%
1890
1851 -2.1%
1811 -4.2%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
41445 +21.6%
37592 +10.3%
34079
32130 -5.7%
30278 -11.2%