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EPYC 7203P
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7203P
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 7203P | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($200) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Milan (2021−2023) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 7203P | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($200) |
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 7203P and Ryzen Threadripper 1920
EPYC 7203P
The EPYC 7203P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 September 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Milan (2021−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 22,017 points. Launch price was $348.
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 July 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: SP3r2. Thermal design power (TDP): 140 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Quad-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 22,066 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The EPYC 7203P packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 offers 12 cores / 24 threads — the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.4 GHz on the EPYC 7203P versus 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 — a 11.1% clock advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 (base: 2.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The EPYC 7203P uses the Milan (2021−2023) architecture (7 nm), while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 uses Zen (2017−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 7203P scores 22,017 against the Ryzen Threadripper 1920's 22,066 — a 0.2% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper 1920. L3 cache: 64 MB (total) on the EPYC 7203P vs 32 MB on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920.
| Feature | EPYC 7203P | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 12 / 24+50% |
| Boost Clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.8 GHz+12% |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz | 3.2 GHz+14% |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB (total)+100% | 32 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Milan (2021−2023) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| PassMark | 22,017 | 22,066 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 7203P uses the SP3 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 uses SP3r2 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | EPYC 7203P | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3 | SP3r2 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
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