EPYC 7F72

Details and Benchmarks for AMD EPYC 7F72

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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 7F72 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

6,046 Rank: 234
Rank Name Score Visual
230 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 6,062
+0.3%
231 Core Ultra 7 165U 6,060
+0.2%
232 Core i9-10900X 6,059
+0.2%
233 Core i9-10850K 6,051
+0.1%
234 EPYC 7F72 6,046
235 Xeon E-2146G 6,035
-0.2%
236 Xeon E-2378 6,032
-0.2%
237 Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE 6,032
-0.2%
238 Xeon W-2191B 6,030
-0.3%
239 Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 6,030
-0.3%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for EPYC 7F72 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

6,914 Rank: 107
Rank Name Score Visual
103 Core i9-12900KF 6,969
+0.8%
104 Xeon W-3265M 6,965
+0.7%
105 Xeon Gold 6150 6,963
+0.7%
106 Xeon W-3345 6,935
+0.3%
107 EPYC 7F72 6,914
108 Xeon E5-2696 v4 6,912
+-0%
109 Xeon Gold 6210U 6,910
-0.1%
110 Xeon D-2183IT 6,899
-0.2%
111 Xeon W-3275M 6,885
-0.4%
112 Xeon E5-2679 v4 6,874
-0.6%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for EPYC 7F72 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,467 Rank: 580
Rank Name Score Visual
576 Core i7-5960X 5,470
+0.1%
577 Core i3-8109U 5,469
+0%
578 Core i5-1135G7 5,469
+0%
579 Core i5-7260U 5,468
+0%
580 EPYC 7F72 5,467
581 Core i7-10750H 5,464
-0.1%
582 Core i3-9300T 5,459
-0.1%
583 Core i5-4690K 5,458
-0.2%
584 Core i7-4770 5,457
-0.2%
585 Xeon E3-1226 v3 5,457
-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 7F72 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

6,954 Rank: 42
Rank Name Score Visual
38 Ryzen 9 9950X 7,131
+2.5%
39 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX 7,080
+1.8%
40 Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 7,002
+0.7%
41 Xeon Gold 6442Y 6,999
+0.6%
42 EPYC 7F72 6,954
43 Xeon Gold 6430 6,945
-0.1%
44 Xeon w7-3455 6,916
-0.5%
45 Ryzen 9 7950X 6,914
-0.6%
46 Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 6,886
-1%
47 Ryzen 9 9900X 6,876
-1.1%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for EPYC 7F72 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

7,299 Rank: 29
Rank Name Score Visual
25 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 8,068
+10.5%
26 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 7,610
+4.3%
27 EPYC 7502P 7,470
+2.3%
28 Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 7,320
+0.3%
29 EPYC 7F72 7,299
30 EPYC 7542 7,254
-0.6%
31 Core Ultra 9 285K 7,227
-1%
32 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX 7,176
-1.7%
33 Xeon W-3375 7,154
-2%
34 Ryzen 9 7950X 7,142
-2.2%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for EPYC 7F72 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

7,482 Rank: 30
Rank Name Score Visual
26 EPYC 7702P 7,564
+1.1%
27 Xeon Gold 6442Y 7,562
+1.1%
28 Xeon w7-3465X 7,551
+0.9%
29 Xeon W-3375 7,492
+0.1%
30 EPYC 7F72 7,482
31 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX 7,456
-0.3%
32 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 7,308
-2.3%
33 Ryzen 9 7950X3D 7,275
-2.8%
34 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 7,243
-3.2%
35 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 7,238
-3.3%

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EPYC 7F72 Details

Built on AMD's Zen 2 (Rome) microarchitecture and fabricated on a 7 nm process by TSMC, the EPYC 7F72 is a high-performance server and workstation processor launched in April 2020. With a 24-core, 48-thread design enabled by Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), it delivers strong multi-threaded performance suitable for demanding workloads. The processor operates at a base frequency of 3.2 GHz and can boost up to 3.7 GHz, depending on workload and thermals. It features a substantial 183.1 MB of L3 cache and is packaged in the FCLGA-4094 socket, supporting an eight-channel DDR4 memory interface rated up to 3200 MT/s. The chip integrates 3.8 billion transistors across a 74 mm² die and is designed for high-power environments, with a TDP of 240 W.

The EPYC 7F72 lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for visual output, which is typical for server-grade processors. It supports advanced virtualization features including AMD-V and AMD-Vi, enabling efficient guest OS performance and PCI passthrough. The processor also includes hardware encryption instructions such as AES-NI and supports secure memory encryption (SME) and secure encrypted virtualization (SEV), making it suitable for data-sensitive enterprise environments. It supports both AVX and AVX2 instruction sets, enhancing performance in scientific computing, media encoding, and machine learning applications.

In benchmark testing, the EPYC 7F72 achieves an overall score of 6046, placing it at #234 out of 2060 processors. Its single-core performance scores 5467, ranking #580, while its multicore performance reaches 6914, placing it at #107. This indicates that the processor's strengths lie in multithreaded tasks, though it trails behind modern consumer and high-end server CPUs in single-core efficiency. In the top 50 multicore list, it ranks just behind the EPYC 7552 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX, and is outpaced by many newer platforms. However, in the single-core rankings, it trails well behind current high-performance desktop and mobile chips.

As of March 2026, the EPYC 7F72 remains relevant in legacy server environments and for workloads that benefit from its high core count and memory bandwidth. While it is no longer at the forefront of performance, its robust ECC memory support, dual-socket scalability, and extensive feature set make it a solid choice for virtualization, data center, and high-throughput computing applications where long-term stability and reliability are prioritized over raw speed.
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AMD EPYC 7F72

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: EPYC 7F72
Cores: 24
Threads: 48
Base Frequency: 3200 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 32x (locked)
Core Name: Rome
Socket: Socket SP3
Package: FCLGA-4094
Target Segment: Workstation
TDP: 240 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 94.208 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB
L3 Cache: 183.105 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4

Physical Specifications

Process: 7 nm
Die Area: 74 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC

CPU Features

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