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AMD EPYC 3251

AMD EPYC 3251 specifications and PassMark benchmark data: 1,820 single-core score, 13,705 multicore score, SP4r2 socket, 8 cores.

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Multicore performance
13,705
Single-core performance
1,820
Estimated price
$315

Last price change 1970-01-01

Processor specifications
Specifications reported by the benchmark source.
Class
Server
Socket
SP4r2
Base clock
2.5 GHz
Turbo clock
3.1 GHz
Cores
8
Threads
16
Typical TDP
50 W
Release / first seen
Q4 2019
Cache per CPU package
Multipliers show the number of cache blocks reported by the source.
L1 Instruction Cache
16 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache
16 x 64 KB
L2 Cache
16 x 512 KB
L3 Cache
256 MB

Understanding AMD EPYC 3251

PassMark single-core and multicore scores describe different workloads. Compare each score with the same benchmark on another processor. A higher multicore score does not mean every application or game will run proportionally faster. Device cooling, memory and power settings also affect performance.

Will AMD EPYC 3251 work with my motherboard?

The source lists SP4r2 as the socket. Check the exact motherboard model and revision on its manufacturer's CPU support list, including the minimum BIOS version. A socket match alone does not establish compatibility. Include a new motherboard, memory and cooling in your budget when the platform changes.

Other names listed by the benchmark source: AMD EPYC 3251 8-Core Processor.

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Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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