AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD EPYC 7502P

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 16 / Nov 2020
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
AMD EPYC 7502P
AMD Socket SP3SERVER
2500 MHz / Cores: 32 / Aug 2019
AMD EPYC 7502P

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

75 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider AMD EPYC 7502P

Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

AMD EPYC 7502P

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD EPYC 7502P

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD EPYC 7502P
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
SMT
Precision Boost 2
XFR 2
EMMX
ABM
RdRand
ADX
CLMUL
Real
Protected
SMM
FPU
NX bit
AMD-Vi
SME
TSME
SEV
SenseMi
Boost 2

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD EPYC 7502P
ArchitectureAMD Zen 3vsAMD Zen 2
MarketDesktopvsServer
Memory SupportDDR4-3200 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR4-3200 MHz Eight-channel
CodenameVermeervsRome
Release DateNov 2020vsAug 2019

Cores

AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD EPYC 7502P
Cores16vs32
Threads32vs64
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD EPYC 7502P
L1 Cache64K (per core)vs96K (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs512K (per core)
L3 Cache64MBvs128MB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD EPYC 7502P
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsAMD Socket SP3
Max Case Temp95°CvsN/A
PackagevsFCLGA-4094
Die Sizeunknownvs74mm²
Process7 nmvs7 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD EPYC 7502P
Cpu Frequency3400 MHzvs2500 MHz
Turbo Clock4900 MHzvs3350 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/AvsN/A
TDP105 Wvs180 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
    5880 points
  • AMD EPYC 7502P
    3752 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
    79641 points
  • AMD EPYC 7502P
    109312 points

Points - higher is better