EPYC 72F3
VS
Xeon D-2775TE

EPYC 72F3 vs Xeon D-2775TE

AMD

EPYC 72F3

8 Cores16 Thrd180 WWMax: 4.1 GHz2021
VS
Intel

Xeon D-2775TE

16 Cores32 Thrd100 WWMax: 3.1 GHz2022

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar EPYC 72F3

#389
Xeon Gold 5220R
MSRP: $1780|Avg: $1015
106%
#390
EPYC 9555P
MSRP: $7983|Avg: $6130
106%
#391
Xeon Gold 5218
MSRP: $1273|Avg: $500
106%
#392
EPYC 9374F
MSRP: $4850|Avg: $3466
105%
#393
Xeon Gold 6448Y
MSRP: $3583|Avg: N/A
105%
#394
EPYC 9454
MSRP: $5225|Avg: $576
105%
#395
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $1000
104%
#396
Xeon Platinum 8461V
MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491
104%
#397
Xeon W-3235
MSRP: $1538|Avg: $1538
104%
#398
Xeon w9-3595X
MSRP: $5889|Avg: $6000
103%
#399
Xeon W-3365
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
102%
#400
EPYC 7713P
MSRP: $5010|Avg: $2443
101%
#401
Xeon W-2145
MSRP: $1113|Avg: $145
101%
#402
EPYC 9475F
MSRP: $7592|Avg: $7592
101%
#403
Xeon Gold 6554S
MSRP: $3157|Avg: $2836
100%
#404
EPYC 72F3
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#405
Xeon 6737P
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $4995
99%
#406
Xeon Gold 6342
MSRP: $2977|Avg: $3000
99%
#407
Xeon Gold 6438N
MSRP: $3351|Avg: $3351
98%
#408
Xeon 6747P
MSRP: $6497|Avg: $6497
98%
#410
Xeon W-3175X
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $2999
96%
#411
Xeon w9-3495X
MSRP: $5889|Avg: $6333
96%
#412
Xeon Gold 5320T
MSRP: $1977|Avg: $1379
95%
#413
EPYC 7643
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $2750
95%
#414
Xeon Gold 6330N
MSRP: $2389|Avg: $1798
95%
#415
EPYC 7473X
MSRP: $3900|Avg: $200
95%
#416
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
MSRP: $5489|Avg: $3486
95%
#417
EPYC 9474F
MSRP: $6780|Avg: $3723
94%
#418
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
MSRP: $11699|Avg: $11699
94%
#419
Xeon 6736P
MSRP: $3351|Avg: $3351
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-2775TE

#394
EPYC 9454
MSRP: $5225|Avg: $576
108%
#395
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $1000
107%
#396
Xeon Platinum 8461V
MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491
107%
#397
Xeon W-3235
MSRP: $1538|Avg: $1538
107%
#398
Xeon w9-3595X
MSRP: $5889|Avg: $6000
106%
#399
Xeon W-3365
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
105%
#400
EPYC 7713P
MSRP: $5010|Avg: $2443
104%
#401
Xeon W-2145
MSRP: $1113|Avg: $145
104%
#402
EPYC 9475F
MSRP: $7592|Avg: $7592
103%
#403
Xeon Gold 6554S
MSRP: $3157|Avg: $2836
103%
#405
Xeon 6737P
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $4995
102%
#406
Xeon Gold 6342
MSRP: $2977|Avg: $3000
101%
#407
Xeon Gold 6438N
MSRP: $3351|Avg: $3351
101%
#408
Xeon 6747P
MSRP: $6497|Avg: $6497
100%
#409
Xeon D-2775TE
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#410
Xeon W-3175X
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $2999
99%
#411
Xeon w9-3495X
MSRP: $5889|Avg: $6333
99%
#412
Xeon Gold 5320T
MSRP: $1977|Avg: $1379
98%
#413
EPYC 7643
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $2750
98%
#414
Xeon Gold 6330N
MSRP: $2389|Avg: $1798
98%
#415
EPYC 7473X
MSRP: $3900|Avg: $200
97%
#416
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
MSRP: $5489|Avg: $3486
97%
#417
EPYC 9474F
MSRP: $6780|Avg: $3723
97%
#418
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
MSRP: $11699|Avg: $11699
97%
#419
Xeon 6736P
MSRP: $3351|Avg: $3351
96%
#420
EPYC 9655P
MSRP: $10811|Avg: $7958
95%
#421
EPYC 9554P
MSRP: $7104|Avg: $3052
95%
#423
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX
MSRP: $6499|Avg: $3444
94%
#424
Xeon W-2155
MSRP: $1440|Avg: $150
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The EPYC 72F3 leads in gaming performance. However, the Xeon D-2775TE is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.2% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightEPYC 72F3Xeon D-2775TE
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Milan (2021−2023) / 7 nm+)
✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightEPYC 72F3Xeon D-2775TE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 72F3 and Xeon D-2775TE

AMD

EPYC 72F3

The EPYC 72F3 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 15 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Milan (2021−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm+ process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 180 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 27,252 points. Launch price was $2,468.

Intel

Xeon D-2775TE

The Xeon D-2775TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 25 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2579. Thermal design power (TDP): 100 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 27,299 points. Launch price was $1,751.

Processing Power

The EPYC 72F3 packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon D-2775TE offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the Xeon D-2775TE has 8 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.1 GHz on the EPYC 72F3 versus 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-2775TE — a 27.8% clock advantage for the EPYC 72F3 (base: 3.7 GHz vs 2 GHz). The EPYC 72F3 uses the Milan (2021−2023) architecture (7 nm+), while the Xeon D-2775TE uses Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 72F3 scores 27,252 against the Xeon D-2775TE's 27,299 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon D-2775TE. L3 cache: 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 72F3 vs 25 MB (total) on the Xeon D-2775TE.

FeatureEPYC 72F3Xeon D-2775TE
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
16 / 32+100%
Boost Clock
4.1 GHz+32%
3.1 GHz
Base Clock
3.7 GHz+85%
2 GHz
L3 Cache
256 MB (total)+924%
25 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)+150%
Process
7 nm+-30%
10 nm
Architecture
Milan (2021−2023)
Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
PassMark
27,252
27,299
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Memory & Platform

The EPYC 72F3 uses the SP3 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon D-2775TE uses FCBGA2579 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureEPYC 72F3Xeon D-2775TE
Socket
SP3
FCBGA2579
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0