EPYC 7301

Details and Benchmarks for AMD EPYC 7301

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for EPYC 7301 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,097 Rank: 796
Rank Name Score Visual
792 Xeon E3-1505M v6 5,100
+0.1%
793 Pentium Gold G5500T 5,098
+0%
794 Xeon E3-1505M v5 5,097
+0%
795 Pentium Gold G5400 5,097
+0%
796 EPYC 7301 5,097
797 Xeon Silver 4208 5,096
+-0%
798 Ryzen 3 1300X 5,094
-0.1%
799 Xeon E3-1240 5,093
-0.1%
800 Core i7-4930K 5,091
-0.1%
801 Core i7-4980HQ 5,091
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for EPYC 7301 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,695 Rank: 319
Rank Name Score Visual
315 Xeon E-2276G 5,715
+0.4%
316 EPYC 7232P 5,712
+0.3%
317 Ryzen 9 5980HX 5,702
+0.1%
318 Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X 5,701
+0.1%
319 EPYC 7301 5,695
320 Ryzen 7 7435HS 5,688
-0.1%
321 Xeon E5-2690 v4 5,686
-0.2%
322 Xeon W-1290 5,682
-0.2%
323 Xeon E5-2660 v4 5,679
-0.3%
324 Ryzen 7 4700G 5,678
-0.3%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for EPYC 7301 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,699 Rank: 1148
Rank Name Score Visual
1144 Xeon E5-2630 v2 4,709
+0.2%
1145 Xeon E5-2670 4,708
+0.2%
1146 Core M-5Y51 4,703
+0.1%
1147 Xeon E5-2670 v2 4,701
+0%
1148 EPYC 7301 4,699
1149 Core i5-2500K 4,697
+-0%
1150 Xeon W3570 4,695
-0.1%
1151 Pentium G3258 4,694
-0.1%
1152 FX-4130 4,692
-0.1%
1153 Core i5-2400S 4,689
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for EPYC 7301 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for EPYC 7301 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for EPYC 7301 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

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EPYC 7301 Details

As of March 2026, the AMD EPYC 7301 remains a server-grade processor rooted in the Zen (Naples) architecture, originally launched in June 2017. While it is now considered an older design by modern standards, it continues to serve niche workloads in multi-processor server environments where its 16-core, 32-thread configuration provides solid performance for virtualization and data center applications. With a base frequency of 2.2 GHz and a turbo boost up to 2.7 GHz, the EPYC 7301 leverages Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) to deliver strong multithreaded throughput, a key advantage in server and enterprise computing.

The processor is built on a 14 nm process node using GlobalFoundries' fabrication, with a total transistor count of 19.2 billion across four dies in a multi-chip package. It operates at a TDP of 155 W and requires Socket SP3, supporting up to two CPUs in symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) setups. This makes it suitable for high-density server deployments where scalability and ECC memory support are critical. The chip features 64 MiB of L3 cache, 8 MiB of L2 cache, and 1.5 MiB of L1 cache, distributed across its cores to balance latency and bandwidth. It supports up to 2,097,152 MiB of DDR4-2666 memory across eight channels, with a memory bandwidth of 170.6 GB/s, enabling efficient handling of large datasets.

In performance terms, the EPYC 7301 achieves an Overall Score of 5097, ranking #794 out of 2060 processors, with a Singlecore Score of 4699 (#1148) and a Multicore Score of 5695 (#319). While its single-core performance is competitive with older Intel Xeon and Core processors, its real strength lies in multicore workloads, where it outperforms many mainstream desktop CPUs. However, it trails significantly behind modern high-end processors like the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX, which scores over 12,000 in multicore benchmarks. Its position is most comparable to the EPYC 7232P and Xeon E-2276G, though it is slightly outpaced by newer models.

The EPYC 7301 lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for visual output, which aligns with its intended use in server and workstation environments. It supports a range of advanced features, including AVX, AVX2, AES-NI, AMD-V, and secure memory encryption technologies like SEV and SME, making it suitable for secure virtualization and high-integrity applications. Despite its age, the unlocked multiplier and support for ECC memory ensure it remains a viable option for legacy server systems, though it is no longer competitive in new deployments against current-generation CPUs.
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AMD EPYC 7301

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: EPYC 7301
Family: EPYC
Series: 7000
Model Number: 7301
Cores: 16
Threads: 32
Base Frequency: 2200 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2700 MHz
Turbo Frequency (2 cores): 2700 MHz
Turbo Frequency (3 cores): 2700 MHz
Turbo Frequency (4 cores): 2700 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 22x (unlocked)
Microarchitecture: Zen
Core Name: Naples
Core Family: 23
Core Model: 1
Socket: Socket
Package: FCLGA-4094
Target Segment: Server
Max CPUs: 2
TDP: 155 W
Release Price: $825.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 1536 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 1024 KiB (4-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 8 MiB (8-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 64 MiB (16-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-2666 and DDR4-2400
Memory Channels: 8
Maximum Memory: 2,048 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 158.95 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 213 mm²
Transistor Count: 19.20 billion
Manufacturer: GlobalFoundries
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX SSE4a SHA AMD-Vi AMD-V TSME SenseMI SMT SME SEV
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