Ryzen 5 7600X vs EPYC 4585PX
Ryzen 5 7600X
EPYC 4585PX
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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 Ryzen 5 7600X
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4585PX
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7600X | EPYC 4585PX |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($178) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($826) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm, 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Grado (2025) / 4 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7600X | EPYC 4585PX |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+86%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($178) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($826) |
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 Ryzen 5 7600X and EPYC 4585PX
Ryzen 5 7600X
The Ryzen 5 7600X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 27 September 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 4.7 GHz, with boost up to 5.3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 6 MB. Built on 5 nm, 6 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 28,325 points. Launch price was $299.
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.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 7600X packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the EPYC 4585PX offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the EPYC 4585PX has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.3 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7600X versus 5.7 GHz on the EPYC 4585PX — a 7.3% clock advantage for the EPYC 4585PX (base: 4.7 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The Ryzen 5 7600X uses the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture (5 nm, 6 nm), while the EPYC 4585PX uses Grado (2025) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 7600X scores 28,325 against the EPYC 4585PX's 70,563 — a 85.4% lead for the EPYC 4585PX. L3 cache: 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7600X vs 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 4585PX.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7600X | EPYC 4585PX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 16 / 32+167% |
| Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz | 5.7 GHz+8% |
| Base Clock | 4.7 GHz+9% | 4.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (total) | 128 MB (total)+300% |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB+500% | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 5 nm, 6 nm | 4 nm-20% |
| Architecture | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) | Grado (2025) |
| PassMark | 28,325 | 70,563+149% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 15,300 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,900 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 13,800 | — |
Memory & Platform
Both processors use the AM5 socket with PCIe 5.0. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR5-5200 on the Ryzen 5 7600X versus 5600 on the EPYC 4585PX — the EPYC 4585PX supports 199.6% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The EPYC 4585PX supports up to 256 of RAM compared to 128 GB — 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 28 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 5 7600X) and AM5 (EPYC 4585PX).
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7600X | EPYC 4585PX |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5200 | 5600+111900% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB+52428700% | 256 |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28 | 28 |
Advanced Features
Both processors feature an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: AMD-V (Ryzen 5 7600X) vs VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V (EPYC 4585PX). Both include integrated graphics — AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) (Ryzen 5 7600X) and AMD Radeon Graphics (EPYC 4585PX) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 5 7600X targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Ryzen 5 7600X rivals Intel Core i5-13600K; EPYC 4585PX rivals Core Ultra 9 285K.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7600X | EPYC 4585PX |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Unlocked | Yes | Yes |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V |
| Target Use | Gaming | — |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 5 7600X launched at $299 MSRP, while the EPYC 4585PX debuted at $699. At current prices ($178 vs $826), the Ryzen 5 7600X is $648 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 5 7600X delivers 159.1 pts/$ vs 85.4 pts/$ for the EPYC 4585PX — making the Ryzen 5 7600X the 60.3% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7600X | EPYC 4585PX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $299-57% | $699 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $178-78% | $826 |
| Performance per Dollar | 159.1+86% | 85.4 |
| Release Date | 2022 | 2025 |
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