EPYC 7262 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
EPYC 7262
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7262
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 7262 | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($220) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen 2 (2017−2020) / 7 nm, 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Cezanne (2021−2025) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 7262 | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($220) |
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 7262 and Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
EPYC 7262
The EPYC 7262 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 August 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Zen 2 (2017−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm, 14 nm process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 155 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Eight-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 20,779 points. Launch price was $575.
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 September 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,870 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
Both the EPYC 7262 and Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.4 GHz on the EPYC 7262 versus 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE — a 30% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE (base: 3.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The EPYC 7262 uses the Zen 2 (2017−2020) architecture (7 nm, 14 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE uses Cezanne (2021−2025) (7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 7262 scores 20,779 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE's 20,870 — a 0.4% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE. L3 cache: 32 MB (total) on the EPYC 7262 vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE.
| Feature | EPYC 7262 | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 3.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz+35% |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (total)+100% | 16 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | 7 nm, 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Architecture | Zen 2 (2017−2020) | Cezanne (2021−2025) |
| PassMark | 20,779 | 20,870 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 11,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,346 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 7,900 | — |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 7262 uses the SP3 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | EPYC 7262 | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-3200 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 8 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 128 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: AMD-V, SEV (EPYC 7262) / not specified (Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE). Primary use case: EPYC 7262 targets Budget Server / Multi-thread computing. Direct competitor: EPYC 7262 rivals Xeon Silver 4216.
| Feature | EPYC 7262 | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | AMD-V, SEV | — |
| Target Use | Budget Server / Multi-thread computing | — |
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