AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H vs AMD EPYC 74F3

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H vs EPYC 74F3 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the EPYC 74F3 beats the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the EPYC 74F3 has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. Indeed, the EPYC 74F3 has 9 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H has a slightly higher clock speed than the EPYC 74F3. A Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H CPU outputs less heat than a EPYC 74F3 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the EPYC 74F3 has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. The EPYC 74F3 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.