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Key Differences
In short — EPYC 7742 outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing EPYC 7742 is 475 days newer than Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of AMD EPYC 7742
- Performs up to 1% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 5 2600 - 169 vs 168 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 128 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD EPYC 7742 - 65 vs 225 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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EPYC 7742
Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD EPYC 7742 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| EPYC | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rome | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 6 |
128 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 225 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 22.5x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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Ryzen 5 2600
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