EPYC 4585PX vs EPYC 7573X
EPYC 4585PX
EPYC 7573X
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4585PX
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7573X
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 4585PX | EPYC 7573X |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($826) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,580) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Grado (2025) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Milan-X (2022) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 4585PX | EPYC 7573X |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+340%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($826) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,580) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 4585PX and EPYC 7573X
EPYC 4585PX
The EPYC 4585PX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 13 May 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Grado (2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 4.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.7 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 170 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 70,563 points. Launch price was $699.
EPYC 7573X
The EPYC 7573X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2022-03-01. It is based on the Milan-X (2022) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 768 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 280 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 69,432 points. Launch price was $5,590.
Processing Power
The EPYC 4585PX packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the EPYC 7573X offers 32 cores / 64 threads — the EPYC 7573X has 16 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.7 GHz on the EPYC 4585PX versus 3.6 GHz on the EPYC 7573X — a 45.2% clock advantage for the EPYC 4585PX (base: 4.3 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The EPYC 4585PX uses the Grado (2025) architecture (4 nm), while the EPYC 7573X uses Milan-X (2022) (7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 4585PX scores 70,563 against the EPYC 7573X's 69,432 — a 1.6% lead for the EPYC 4585PX. L3 cache: 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 4585PX vs 768 MB (total) on the EPYC 7573X.
| Feature | EPYC 4585PX | EPYC 7573X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 32 / 64+100% |
| Boost Clock | 5.7 GHz+58% | 3.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4.3 GHz+54% | 2.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB (total) | 768 MB (total)+500% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core)+100% | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 4 nm-43% | 7 nm |
| Architecture | Grado (2025) | Milan-X (2022) |
| PassMark | 70,563+2% | 69,432 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 4585PX uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the EPYC 7573X uses SP3 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 5600 on the EPYC 4585PX versus 3200 on the EPYC 7573X — the EPYC 4585PX supports 54.5% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The EPYC 7573X supports up to 4096 of RAM compared to 256 — 176.5% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (EPYC 4585PX) vs 8 (EPYC 7573X). PCIe lanes: 28 (EPYC 4585PX) vs 128 (EPYC 7573X) — the EPYC 7573X offers 100 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: AM5 (EPYC 4585PX) and SP3 (EPYC 7573X).
| Feature | EPYC 4585PX | EPYC 7573X |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | SP3 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 5600+75% | 3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 256 | 4096+1500% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 8+300% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28 | 128+357% |
Advanced Features
Only the EPYC 4585PX has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Only the EPYC 4585PX supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V (EPYC 4585PX) vs VT-x, VT-d (EPYC 7573X). The EPYC 4585PX includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics), while the EPYC 7573X requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: EPYC 4585PX rivals Core Ultra 9 285K; EPYC 7573X rivals Xeon Platinum 8280.
| Feature | EPYC 4585PX | EPYC 7573X |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics | None |
| Unlocked | Yes | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V | VT-x, VT-d |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 4585PX launched at $699 MSRP, while the EPYC 7573X debuted at $5590. At current prices ($826 vs $3580), the EPYC 4585PX is $2754 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 4585PX delivers 85.4 pts/$ vs 19.4 pts/$ for the EPYC 7573X — making the EPYC 4585PX the 126% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 4585PX | EPYC 7573X |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $699-87% | $5590 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $826-77% | $3580 |
| Performance per Dollar | 85.4+340% | 19.4 |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2022 |
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