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AMD EPYC 7262 server processor in SP3 socket package

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AMD EPYC 7262 100-000000041 8-core 3.2 GHz server processor

SKU CH-RPM3-D14HK MPN 100-000000041

Eight-core server processor with 16 threads, 3.2 GHz base clock, 128 MB L3 cache and DDR4-3200 eight-channel memory support

  • Product nameEPYC 7262
  • CPU cores8-Core
  • CPU socketSocket SP3
  • Maximum turbo clock3.4 GHz
  • TDP rating155 W
  • CPU threads16
  • 8 cores and 16 threads handle parallel workloads efficiently
  • 2 GHz base and 3.4 GHz max turbo deliver responsive compute performance
  • 128 MB L3 cache reduces latency for data-intensive tasks
  • 8-channel DDR4-3200 support provides high memory bandwidth
  • 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes enable fast I/O connectivity

EPYC 7262 eight-core server processor

The AMD EPYC 7262 is an eight-core, sixteen-thread server CPU operating at 3.2 GHz with a 3.4 GHz maximum turbo frequency. It targets data-centre operators who need strong per-core performance for virtualised workloads, databases and high-performance computing clusters. The 7 nm process and 128 MB L3 cache help sustain throughput on demanding tasks.

Socket SP3 platform with eight memory channels

This processor requires a Socket SP3 motherboard with appropriate power delivery for its 155 W thermal design power. It provides eight DDR4-3200 memory channels and 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes, freeing I/O bandwidth for storage arrays, accelerators and high-speed networking without contention. The platform supports large memory footprints for consolidated workloads.

OEM packaging with no bundled cooler or software

The unit ships in OEM packaging without a heatsink, fan or installation hardware, so a compatible SP3 cooler must be sourced separately. No management software, drivers or licence keys are included; firmware and platform utilities come from the motherboard vendor. Buyers needing a boxed cooler or pre-validated management stack should choose a retail SKU.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Server Processors, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $531.99
Cheaper than about 72% of the 621 comparable items (median $1,561.99).
CPU cores 8-Core
Lower than about 90% of the 386 comparable items (median 24).
Maximum turbo clock 3.4 GHz
Lower than about 80% of the 327 comparable items (median 3.9 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAMD
Product lineAMD EPYC 7002
Model name100-000000041
Product nameEPYC 7262
Performance
Working frequency3.2 GHz
Processor
CPU cores8-Core
CPU socketSocket SP3
Maximum turbo clock3.4 GHz
TDP rating155 W
CPU threads16
Level 3 cache128 MB
64-bit capableYes
Maximum PCIe lanes128
Memory
Supported memory speedDDR4 3200
Channel configuration8 Channel
Ports & slots
PCIe generation4.0
Size & build
Shipping weight1.97 kg
Package size203 × 127 × 76 mm

Questions about this item

How does the 155 W thermal design power limit sustained performance?

The 155 W TDP defines the cooling capacity the system must provide; if the cooler cannot dissipate that heat continuously, the processor will throttle below its 3.2 GHz base frequency to stay within its thermal envelope.

What noise and heat should I expect when all 8 cores run at 3.4 GHz continuously?

At the 3.4 GHz max turbo across 16 threads the chip draws its full 155 W, so a server-grade heatsink with high airflow fans is required; expect noticeable fan noise and substantial case heat under that load.

Which memory kit must I already have for this EPYC 7262 to function?

You need DDR4-3200 modules — at least one per channel, so a minimum of eight sticks to populate all 8 memory channels and enable the rated bandwidth.

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