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EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 5 7600X

EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 5 7600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms EPYC 7742 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 1147 days newer than EPYC 7742.

Advantages of AMD EPYC 7742

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 128 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than EPYC 7742 - 272 vs 240 FPS
  • Consumes up to 53% less energy than AMD EPYC 7742 - 105 vs 225 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD EPYC 7742 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


FPS

240

88%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

272

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.17/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$292.75

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$292.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 344 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1204

42%

Multi-Core

11782

92%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

AMD EPYC 7742

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Aug 7th, 2019Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
EPYCCollectionRyzen 5
RomeCodenameRaphael
AMD Socket SP3SocketAMD Socket AM5
Server
Segment
Desktop
64
Cores6
128
Threads12
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
225 WTDP
105 W
7 nmProcess Size
5 nm
22.5xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using EPYC 7742 or Ryzen 5 7600X

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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