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Comparing AMD Epyc 7662 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Comparison of video cards AMD Epyc 7662 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Top features of AMD Ryzen 5 3600

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.60 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
    Around -80% better clock speed
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.20 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
    Around 21% better overclocked clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    65 W left arrow 225 W
    About 3.46 0.97 times less performance per watt
AMD Epyc 7662

Top features of AMD Epyc 7662

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  • More number of cores
    64 left arrow 6
    11 times more cores

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Epyc 7662 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name AMD Ryzen 5 3600 left arrow AMD Epyc 7662
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Epyc
Generation 3 left arrow 2
CPU group AMD Ryzen 3000 left arrow AMD Epyc 7002
Predecessor AMD Ryzen 5 2600 left arrow --
Successor -- left arrow AMD Epyc 7763

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Epyc 7662 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 3.60 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
CPU Cores 6 left arrow 64
Turbo (1 Core) 4.20 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
CPU Threads 12 left arrow 128
Hyperthreading Yes left arrow Yes
Overclocking Yes left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Epyc 7662 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Epyc 7662. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow No
h264 No left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC No left arrow No
VC-1 No left arrow No
JPEG No left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Epyc 7662 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
Max. Memory 128 GB left arrow
ECC Yes left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 8
PCIe version 4.0 left arrow 4.0
PCIe lanes 20 left arrow 128

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Epyc 7662.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or AMD Epyc 7662? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 65 W left arrow 225 W
Tjunction max. 95 °C left arrow --

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Epyc 7662 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
L3-Cache 32.00 MB left arrow 256.00 MB
Architecture Matisse (Zen 2) left arrow Rome (Zen 2)
Technology 7 nm left arrow 7 nm
Socket AM4 left arrow SP3
Release date Q3/2019 left arrow Q1/2020

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Epyc 7662.

Specification Value
Used in One Gaming PC Ryzen 5 3600Lenono IdeaCentre T540-15AMA GHP Pavilion Gaming TG01-0201ng schwarz (9HP03EA#ABD) left arrow Unknown

Benchmarks

Real tests AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Epyc 7662

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is based on Cinema 4 Suite.

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

It is the new version of the benchmark which is developed on the basis of Cinebench R15 (both versions are operated on the basis of Cinema 4 - the most popular 3D modeling software).

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

It tests entire and overall performance of the central processing unit (mathematical calculations, compression and decompression speed, 2D&3D graphic tests).

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