EPYC 7261

General Information

Core specifications including model name, series, manufacturer, and market segment. This section provides essential identification details for the processor model.

Cpu NameEPYC 7261
SeriesAMD EPYC
Market segmentServer
DesignerAMD
ManufacturerGlobalFoundries
Release date14 June 2018 (6 years ago)

Performance & Rankings

Processor evaluation across various parameters, including position in performance rankings, user popularity, and price-to-performance ratio metrics.

Place in the ranking1066
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Power efficiency3.91

Architecture & Manufacturing

Technical specifications including architecture codename, manufacturing process, die size, and transistor count that define the processor's technological foundation.

Architecture codenameNaples (2017−2018)
Chip lithography14 nm
Die size213 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million
64 bit support+

Cores & Threads

Information about physical and logical cores that determine the processor's capabilities for parallel computing and multitasking performance.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)
Threads16
Number of CPUs in a configuration2 (Multiprocessor)

Clock Speeds

Operating frequencies including base and boost clock speeds that directly affect the processor's performance and execution speed.

Base clock speed2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz
Multiplier25
Unlocked multiplier+

Cache Memory

Fast access memory capacity across different levels that significantly impacts data access speed and overall processor performance.

L1 cache96K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)

Power & Thermal Characteristics

Heat output and energy consumption information, critical for selecting appropriate cooling systems and power supplies.

Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt
Maximum case temperature (TCase)81 °C

Memory Support

Specifications for supported RAM, including types, maximum capacity, and bandwidth capabilities.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666
Maximum memory size2 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidth170.671 GB/s

Interfaces & Expansion

Information about available interfaces for connecting peripheral devices and expansion capabilities.

SocketSP3
PCIe version3
PCI Express lanes128

Technologies & Instructions

Special instruction sets and technologies that extend the processor's capabilities for specific tasks and performance optimization.

AES-NI+
AVX+
AMD-V+