The EPYC 7302 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core Ultra 9 285K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $280.49 more expensive!
Advantages of the EPYC 7302
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of the Core Ultra 9 285K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 33% cheaper – $559.46 vs $839.95
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 19% less energy – 125 vs 155 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
EPYC 7302 vs Core Ultra 9 285K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core Ultra 9 285K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
249
100%
Min 1% FPS
169
100%
Price, $
$559.46
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.24/FPS
100%
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EPYC 7302 vs Core Ultra 9 285K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7302 vs Core Ultra 9 285K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7302 vs Core Ultra 9 285K in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7302
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
16-core
67%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
58%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
50%
Core Ultra 9 285K
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
28%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7302 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core Ultra 9 285K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $589.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1851 |
| Rome | Codename | Arrow Lake-S |
| 155 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 16 | Cores | 24 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.7 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 6400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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