AMD EPYC 7443
Best high-performance processor for demanding enterprise server and cloud workloads.
This processor is a workhorse for data centers that need serious parallel power without overcomplicating their infrastructure. With 24 cores and a massive cache, it handles heavy virtualization and cloud workloads with ease. You sacrifice absolute top-tier core counts for a balanced, reliable efficiency that keeps complex server environments running smoothly.
$1114.50
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Who it's for
- IT managers running dense virtualization and multi-tasking server environments
- Data center operators focused on long-term energy and operational savings
- Engineers needing high-speed storage and accelerator throughput for data-heavy tasks
Who should skip it
- Developers relying on legacy applications requiring high single-core clock speeds
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of high total server platform build costs
- Organizations using niche software optimized specifically for competing processor architectures
Performance breakdown
Multi-threaded Throughput
Twenty-four cores handle heavy parallel workloads with remarkable efficiency and speed.
Cache Efficiency
The 128MB L3 cache minimizes latency for data-intensive server operations.
Virtualization Capacity
Optimized architecture makes this a powerhouse for dense virtual machine deployments.
Clock Speed Consistency
Reliable boost frequencies maintain performance during demanding, bursty computational tasks.
Platform Compatibility
Standard SP3 socket ensures straightforward integration into existing server infrastructure.
Security Integration
Robust hardware-level protections provide essential peace of mind for enterprise data.
Key Specs
Socket Type
Socket SP3
Number of Cores
28
Number of Threads
56
Base Clock Speed
2.75 GHz
Max Boost Clock Speed
3.45 GHz
L3 Cache
128 MB
TDP
225 W
Lithography
7 nm
PCIe Version
PCIe 4.0
Memory Type Support
DDR4
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