AMD EPYC 7351 vs AMD EPYC 7261: comparison

Comparison of AMD EPYC 7351 and AMD EPYC 7261: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

AMD EPYC 7351 has more cores (16 vs 8) and more threads (32 vs 16).

At the same time, AMD EPYC 7261 has a higher base clock (2.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz).

Both processors match on: maximum clock (2.9 GHz), L3 cache (64 MB), TDP (155–170 W), memory channels (8).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterAMD EPYC 7351AMD EPYC 7261
Cores / threads 16 / 32 8 / 16
Max boost clock 2.9 GHz 2.9 GHz
L3 cache 64 MB 64 MB
TDP 155–170 W 155–170 W

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter AMD EPYC 7351 AMD EPYC 7261
General
Segment Server Server
Product line AMD EPYC 7001 Series AMD EPYC 7001 Series
Product family AMD EPYC AMD EPYC
Recommended customer price 890 USD 570 USD
Target workloads General Purpose, Media streaming, Per core CAE/CFD/FEA, Web Serving Collaborative, Cost-optimized, Departmental CAE/CFD/FEA, EDA, Per core license, Value data mgmt (NR/RDBMS)
CPU
Cores 16 8
Threads 32 16
Base clock 2.4 GHz 2.5 GHz
Max boost clock 2.9 GHz 2.9 GHz
L3 cache 64 MB 64 MB
TDP 155–170 W 155–170 W
Memory
Memory types DDR4 DDR4
Memory channels 8 8
Max memory speed 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Max memory bandwidth 153.6–170.6 GB/s 153.6–170.6 GB/s
Graphics
Has integrated graphics No No
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 —
Package and thermal
Sockets supported SP3 SP3
Max CPU configuration 2 2
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) PS7351BEVGPAF PS7261BEV8RAF
Product ID (Box) PS7351BEAFWOF —

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