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AMD

AMD EPYC 7402 100-000000046 server processor 24-core 2.8 GHz

SKU CH-BKBQ-HSQ45 MPN 100-000000046

24-core server processor running at 2.8 GHz with 128 MB L3 cache and DDR4 3200 eight-channel memory support

  • Product nameEPYC 7402
  • CPU cores24-Core
  • CPU socketSocket SP3
  • Maximum turbo clock3.35 GHz
  • TDP rating180 W
  • CPU threads48
  • 24 cores and 48 threads handle parallel workloads efficiently
  • 8 GHz base and 3.35 GHz max turbo frequency deliver responsive performance
  • 128 MB L3 cache reduces latency for data-intensive tasks
  • 8-channel DDR4 3200 memory controller supports high memory bandwidth
  • 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes provide extensive I/O connectivity

Server processor for dense compute

The AMD EPYC 7402 is a 24-core Socket SP3 CPU built for dual-processor servers and high-thread workloads such as virtualisation, database hosting and rendering. It runs at 2.8 GHz base with a 3.35 GHz maximum turbo and provides 128 MB of L3 cache alongside 48 threads. The 7 nm process helps keep the thermal design power at 180 W.

Suited for multi-socket scaling not single-thread

This part targets administrators who need 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes and eight DDR4 3200 channels across two sockets for memory-heavy clusters or storage nodes. Builders looking for higher per-core frequency or a lower power envelope for single-socket workstations should evaluate other options.

Socket SP3 with 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes

The processor fits Socket SP3 platforms and exposes up to 128 lanes of PCI Express 4.0 for add-in cards and storage controllers. A compatible cooler rated for 180 W TDP must be sourced separately as no cooling device is included.

How it compares

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

Price $1,080.99
Cheaper than about 58% of the 621 comparable items (median $1,561.99).
CPU cores 24-Core
Typical for this category: the median of 386 items is 24.
Maximum turbo clock 3.35 GHz
Lower than about 85% of the 327 comparable items (median 3.9 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAMD
Product lineAMD EPYC 7002
Model name100-000000046
Product nameEPYC 7402
Performance
Working frequency2.8 GHz
Processor
CPU cores24-Core
CPU socketSocket SP3
Maximum turbo clock3.35 GHz
TDP rating180 W
CPU threads48
Level 3 cache128 MB
64-bit capableYes
Maximum PCIe lanes128
Memory
Supported memory speedDDR4 3200
Channel configuration8 Channel
Ports & slots
PCIe generation4.0
Size & build
Shipping weight0.57 kg
Package size305 × 229 × 102 mm
In the box
Included coolerNot included - Processor Only

Questions about this item

How do I install the EPYC 7402 into a Socket SP3 board, and which step is most often done wrong?

Align the gold triangle on the processor with the socket triangle, lower the retention frame, then torque the captive screws in a cross pattern to the board vendor's specified value; skipping the cross-pattern torque sequence is the step most often done wrong.

What maintenance or replacement will the EPYC 7402 need later?

The processor itself has no serviceable parts; plan to replace the thermal interface material whenever the cooler is removed, and verify that the platform firmware supports the 7402 before deployment.

What limit appears first when the EPYC 7402 runs sustained workloads at its 180W TDP?

The 180W thermal design power is the first limit; the socket and cooler must dissipate that heat continuously or the processor will throttle to stay within its thermal envelope.

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