CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD EPYC 7742
CORE STATE
Rome
CORE SPECS
64 Cores / 128 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.25 Base / 3.4 GHz Turbo
CACHE
256 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
225W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 2
PROCESS
7 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2019
VS
AMD
Ryzen 9 8940HX
CORE STATE
Dragon Range
CORE SPECS
16 Cores / 32 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.4 Base / 5.3 GHz Turbo
CACHE
64 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
55W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 4
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
EPYC 7742
9 8940HX
Core Specs
Cores
64
16
-75.0%
Threads
128
32
-75.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.25
2.4
+6.7%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.4
5.3
+55.9%
Frequency (GHz)
2.25
2.4
+6.7%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.4
5.3
+55.9%
Multiplier
22.5
24
+6.7%
SMP CPUs
2
1
-50.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
96 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
1 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
256 MB (shared)
64 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
225
55
-75.6%
Configurable TDP
ā
45-75 W
Architecture
Architecture
Zen 2
Zen 4
Codename
Rome
Dragon Range
Generation
EPYC
(Zen 2 (Rome))
Ryzen 9
(Zen 4 (Dragon Range))
Process Size
7 nm
5 nm
Transistors
3,800 million
13,140 million
Die Size
74 mm²
2x 71 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR5
Memory Bus
Eight-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
83.2 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket SP3
AMD Socket FL1
PCIe
Gen 4
Gen 5, 28 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
ā
6 nm
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
ā
Radeon 610M
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Mobile
Production Status
Active
Active
Part Number
100-000000053
100-000001849
Package
FCLGA-4094
µFC-BGAFL1
Tj Max
ā
100°C