AMD EPYC 7313 – Dell-Locked Server Processor 100-000000329
Overview
The AMD EPYC 7313 is a 16-core, 32-thread server-class CPU built on AMD’s advanced Zen 3 architecture. Designed for data center workloads, virtualization, and high-efficiency computing, it delivers strong multi-threaded performance, a large L3 cache, and extensive memory and PCIe connectivity.
Key Specifications
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Architecture: Zen 3 (Milan)
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Cores / Threads: 16 / 32
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Base / Boost Clock: 3.0 GHz / up to 3.7 GHz
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Cache: 128 MB L3 shared + 8 MB L2 total
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Memory Support: 8-channel DDR4-3200 with ECC, up to 4 TB
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PCIe Support: PCIe 4.0, up to 128 lanes
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TDP: 155W (configurable up to 180W)
Platform Compatibility & Locking Notice
This version of the EPYC 7313 is Dell-locked, meaning it has been security-fused to operate exclusively within Dell server platforms. This is enforced via AMD's Platform Secure Boot (PSB) feature, which permanently binds the processor to Dell-signed firmware.
As a result, this CPU will not function in non-Dell systems, even if socket and chipset compatibility exists. It is intended specifically for use within Dell's enterprise infrastructure and is not suited for independent or custom server builds.