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AMD EPYC 7281

Benchmarks for the AMD EPYC 7281 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

AMD EPYC 7281

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: SP3

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 155 W

TDP Up: 170 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 32 MB

Other names: AMD EPYC 7281 16-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 28.72

Overall Rank:
683rd fastest in multithreading out of 5121 CPUs
2205th fastest in single threading out of 5121 CPUs
349th fastest in out of 1093 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $752.91 USD (2024-12-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
21621
Single Thread Rating
1626

Samples: 3*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD EPYC 7281

Integer Math88,137 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math45,763 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers53 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting41,205 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption24,633 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression369,254 KBytes/Sec
Physics946 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions14,062 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,626 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD EPYC 7281

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of May 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 62,374
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 40,162
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,163
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 35,123
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 32,709
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 28,044
AMD EPYC 7281
 21,621
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,438
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,271
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,394
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 6,991
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 82.27
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.77
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 49.70
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 30.12
AMD EPYC 7281
 28.72
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 3,891
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 2,678
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 2,659
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,123
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,008
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,935
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,789
AMD EPYC 7281
 1,626
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 1,092
Last 5 Baselines for AMD EPYC 7281
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2047070 - Mar 10 2024
20899
BL5043143 - Aug 02 2023 [Excluded]
2884
BL1798820 - Apr 19 2023 [Excluded]
13713
BL5019617 - Jul 26 2022
22733
BL1290878 - Sep 04 2020
21230
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD EPYC 7281
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD EPYC 7281
 21,621
Intel Xeon Gold 6136 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 20,977 (-3.0%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6146 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 23,296 (+7.7%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6152 @ 2.10GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 24,287 (+12.3%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6144 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 19,236 (-11.0%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R @ 2.90GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 26,405 (+22.1%)
AMD EPYC 7351 vs AMD EPYC 7281
 23,226 (+7.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 @ 2.20GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 22,530 (+4.2%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6130 @ 2.10GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 21,170 (-2.1%)
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 17,696 (-18.2%)
Intel Xeon W-2265 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 25,655 (+18.7%)
Intel Xeon W-11955M @ 2.60GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 22,131 (+2.4%)
Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz vs AMD EPYC 7281
 19,453 (-10.0%)