Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms EPYC 7742 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1147 days newer than EPYC 7742.
Advantages of AMD EPYC 7742
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 128 vs 32 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 17% better in HITMAN 3 than EPYC 7742 - 230 vs 197 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD EPYC 7742 - 170 vs 225 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD EPYC 7742 doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
EPYC 7742
Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD EPYC 7742 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| EPYC | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Rome | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 16 |
128 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| 225 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 22.5x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
