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AMD EPYC 7F32 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 7402: Comparison
EPYC 7F32 vs EPYC Embedded 7402 boost clock compared
Boost clock is the dividing line, EPYC 7F32 Up to 3.9 GHz against EPYC Embedded 7402 3.35 GHz. They differ on core count too, 8 cores on the EPYC 7F32 versus 24 cores on the EPYC Embedded 7402. Thread count is not the same on both, 16 threads on the EPYC 7F32 versus 48 threads on the EPYC Embedded 7402. There is a split on base clock as well, 3.7 GHz on the EPYC 7F32 versus 2.8 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 7402.
Which should you buy, EPYC 7F32 or EPYC Embedded 7402?
The EPYC 7F32 suits datacenter and cloud compute and virtualization-dense server workloads, though it is not built for consumer desktop builds and single-threaded latency-sensitive workloads on lower core-count SKUs. The EPYC Embedded 7402 is the one to take for industrial and embedded system designs and long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments, though it is the wrong buy for consumer desktop or gaming builds and DIY PC upgrades.
What EPYC 7F32 and EPYC Embedded 7402 have in common
Everything else lines up. Tdp, l3 cache, pcie lanes and socket read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.
Specs and benchmarks
Core Count
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- 8 cores
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- 24 cores
Thread Count
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- 16 threads
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- 48 threads
Base Clock
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- 3.7 GHz
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- 2.8 GHz
Boost Clock
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- Up to 3.9 GHz
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- 3.35 GHz
L3 Cache
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- 128 MB
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- 128 MB
Socket
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- SP3
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- SP3
PCIe Lanes
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- 128 lanes
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- 128 lanes
TDP
- AMD EPYC 7F32
- 180 W
- AMD EPYC Embedded 7402
- 180 W
Which one should you pick?
Choose 7F32 if you want the higher L3 cache (128 MB vs 128 MB) and the higher PCIe lanes (128 lanes vs 128 lanes).
Choose 7402 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.