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AMD

AMD EPYC 7F72 24-core 3.2 GHz server processor

SKU CH-29GC-4EN5Q

24-core server processor with 3.2 GHz base clock, 3.7 GHz boost, 192 MB L3 cache, 48 threads and eight-channel DDR4-3200 support

  • Product nameEPYC 7F72
  • CPU cores24-Core
  • CPU socketSocket SP3
  • Maximum turbo clock3.7 GHz
  • TDP rating240 W
  • CPU threads48
  • 24 cores and 48 threads handle parallel server workloads efficiently
  • 2 GHz base clock with 3.7 GHz max turbo delivers high single-thread speed
  • 192 MB L3 cache reduces latency for data-intensive applications
  • 8-channel DDR4-3200 memory controller provides 204.8 GB/s bandwidth
  • PCIe 4.0 with up to 128 lanes enables fast I/O expansion

High-frequency 24-core EPYC for single-threaded

The AMD EPYC 7F72 delivers 24 cores and 48 threads at a 3.2 GHz base clock with a 3.7 GHz max turbo frequency. It targets server tasks that benefit from high per-core speed rather than maximum core count. The 192 MB L3 cache reduces latency for complex, critical operations.

Socket SP3 platform with eight-channel DDR4

The processor fits Socket SP3 motherboards and drives eight memory channels at 3200 MHz for up to 204.8 GB/s bandwidth. It provides 128 PCI Express 4.0 lanes for high-speed storage and networking expansion. No cooling device is included, so a compatible solution must be sourced separately.

240 W TDP sustained across all cores under

With a 240 W thermal design power, the chip maintains its 3.2 GHz base frequency across all 24 cores during prolonged compute sessions. The 3.7 GHz boost applies to limited core activity rather than full-chip utilisation. Builds must plan for adequate cooling and power delivery to sustain this output.

How it compares

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

Price $1,734.99
Typical for this category: the median of 621 items is $1,561.99.
CPU cores 24-Core
Typical for this category: the median of 386 items is 24.
Maximum turbo clock 3.7 GHz
Lower than about 60% of the 327 comparable items (median 3.9 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAMD
Product lineAMD EPYC 7002
Model name100-100000141WOF
Product nameEPYC 7F72
Performance
Working frequency3.2 GHz
Processor
CPU cores24-Core
CPU socketSocket SP3
Maximum turbo clock3.7 GHz
TDP rating240 W
CPU threads48
Level 3 cache192 MB
64-bit capableYes
Memory
Supported memory speed3200 MHz
Channel configuration8 Channel
Ports & slots
PCIe generation4.0
In the box
Included coolerNot included - Processor Only

Questions about this item

How long can the 240 W TDP be sustained before thermal throttling begins?

The 240 W TDP is the continuous thermal design power; with adequate cooling the processor maintains its 3.2 GHz base frequency indefinitely without throttling.

What fan or liquid-cooling capacity is needed to keep the 240 W EPYC 7F72 quiet during all-day operation?

A server-grade cooler rated for at least 240 W TDP on Socket SP3 is required; the processor ships without a cooling device so you must supply one.

Which motherboard socket and memory type must I already have to install this 24-core EPYC 7F72?

You need a Socket SP3 motherboard with eight-channel DDR4 memory support to use the processor's 3200 MHz memory controller and 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes.

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