AMD has introduced three new 2nd generation of EPYC processors that lower cost of ownership by 50%.
Blog | Why You Should Upgrade To The New 2nd Gen AMD 7FX2 EPYC Processors
May 18th 2020
AMD has introduced three new 2nd generation of EPYC processors that lower cost of ownership by 50%.
The new AMD EPYC Processors are the: EPYC 7F32 (with 8 cores), EPYC 7F52 (16 cores), EPYC 7F72 (24 cores)
What's New?
The new processors offer up to 500 MHz of additional base frequency and significant amounts of cache memory. AMD has stated that the new 2nd gen EPYC design enables the world’s highest per-core performance x86 server central-processing unit.
The new AMD EPYC 7FX2 processors provide new performance capabilities for workloads within the enterprise market.
Up to 17% higher SQL server performance compared to competitors
With a new world record on Hyperconverged infrastructure with up to 47% higher VMmark 3.1 score compared to competitors.
Commerical high-performance computing (HPC) with up to 94% higher per-core computational fluid dynamics on individual application performances.
Optimised for balance
The new 2nd gen AMD EPYC 7FX2 processors boasts leading per-core performance and breakthrough value with the highest per-core performance of the EPYC series.
The optimum system performance of these new EPYC processors is associated with the balanced architectural design that combines high-performance Zen 2 cores, PCI-4, DDR4-3200 memory and AMD Infinity design.
Industries such as cloud providers, software developers and hardware companies have utilised the 2nd Gen AMD EPYC processors to continually expand their workloads.
Many OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers such as Dell, HPE, IBM Cloud, Supermicro, Microsoft, Nutanix and VMware have adopted the new AMD EPYC 7Fx2 processors to boost workloads.
