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EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 7 3700X

EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 7 3700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $329

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms EPYC 7742 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 31 days older than EPYC 7742.

Advantages of AMD EPYC 7742

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 128 vs 16 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than EPYC 7742 - 205 vs 198 FPS
  • Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD EPYC 7742 - 65 vs 225 Watts
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


FPS

198

97%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

205

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1204

73%

Multi-Core

11782

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

69%

AMD EPYC 7742

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Aug 7th, 2019
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
EPYCCollectionRyzen 7
RomeCodenameMatisse
AMD Socket SP3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
64
Cores8
128
Threads16
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
225 WTDP
65 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
22.5xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using EPYC 7742 or Ryzen 7 3700X

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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