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AMD EPYC 8435P vs AMD EPYC 8534P: Comparison

EPYC 8435P vs EPYC 8534P l3 cache compared

Start with l3 cache, because it is the widest measured gap between them: EPYC 8435P 256 MB against EPYC 8534P 128 MB, 50% in favour of EPYC 8435P. The benchmark result agrees. SPECrate® 2017 Integer (base), 1-chip puts EPYC 8435P 3% ahead, 528 against 513. Add memory bandwidth to that, 307 GB/s on the EPYC 8435P versus 230.4 GB/s on the EPYC 8534P, and the pattern holds. There is a split on release year as well, 2026 on the EPYC 8435P versus 2023 on the EPYC 8534P. They differ on core count too, 48 cores on the EPYC 8435P versus 64 cores on the EPYC 8534P. Thread count is not the same on both, 96 threads on the EPYC 8435P versus 128 threads on the EPYC 8534P. There is a split on core architecture as well, Zen 5 on the EPYC 8435P versus Zen 4c on the EPYC 8534P.

Which should you buy, EPYC 8435P or EPYC 8534P?

Buy the EPYC 8435P for datacenter and cloud compute and virtualization-dense server workloads, though it is not built for consumer desktop builds and single-threaded latency-sensitive workloads on lower core-count SKUs. The EPYC 8534P suits datacenter and cloud compute and virtualization-dense server workloads, though it is the wrong buy for consumer desktop builds and single-threaded latency-sensitive workloads on lower core-count SKUs.

What EPYC 8435P and EPYC 8534P have in common

Where they agree, they agree completely, tdp, memory channels, pcie lanes, cpu socket and segment included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 6 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the EPYC 8435P and EPYC 8534P differ on boost clock?

Yes. Boost Clock reads 4.5 GHz on the EPYC 8435P versus 3.1 GHz on the EPYC 8534P.

Is the SMT Support the same on the EPYC 8435P and EPYC 8534P?

It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    AMD
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    AMD
  • Model Number

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    8435P
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    8534P
  • CPU Socket

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    SP6
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    SP6
  • Product Family

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    EPYC 8005 Series
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    EPYC 8004 Series
  • Release Year

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    2026
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    2023
  • Segment

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    Data Center
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    Data Center
  • Core Count

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    48 cores
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    64 cores
  • Thread Count

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    96 threads
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    128 threads
  • Core Architecture

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    Zen 5
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    Zen 4c
  • SMT Support

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    Yes
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    Yes
  • Base Clock

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    2.45 GHz
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    2.3 GHz
  • Boost Clock

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    4.5 GHz
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    3.1 GHz
  • All-Core Boost

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    3.85 GHz
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    3.1 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    256 MBBest
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    128 MB-50%
  • Socket

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    SP6
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    SP6
  • Multi-Socket Support

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    Single Socket Only
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    Single Socket Only
  • Memory Channels

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    6 channels
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    6 channels
  • Max Memory Speed

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    6400 MT/sBest
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    4800 MT/s
  • ECC Support

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    Yes
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    Yes
  • PCIe Lanes

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    96 lanes
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    96 lanes
  • PCIe Generation

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    PCIe 5.0
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    PCIe 5.0
  • TDP

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    200 W
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    200 W
  • Configurable TDP Max

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    155 W
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    155-225W
  • AVX-512 Support

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    Yes
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    Yes
  • Memory Bandwidth

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    307 GB/sBest
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    230.4 GB/s-25%
  • PCIe

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    PCIe 5.0, 96 lanes
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    PCIe 5.0 x96
  • Memory Support

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    DDR5, 6-Channel, Up to 6400 MT/s
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    DDR5, 6-Channel, Up to 4800 MT/s
  • Launch Date

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    5/19/2026
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    09/18/2023

Benchmarks

  • General CPU
  • SPECrate® 2017 Integer (base), 1-chip

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    528Best
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    513-3%

    Best published 1-chip result on spec.org, retrieved 23 Sept 2026.

    Server-style tasks like compiling and compression on every thread. Best for judging workstation and server work.

  • SPECrate® 2017 Floating Point (base), 1-chip

    AMD EPYC 8435P
    527Best
    AMD EPYC 8534P
    412-22%

    Best published 1-chip result on spec.org, retrieved 23 Sept 2026.

    Scientific and engineering tasks on every thread. Rewards core count and memory bandwidth.

SPEC®, SPECrate® and SPECspeed® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. Copied by permission of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC). Results retrieved from www.spec.org on 23 Sept 2026.

Which one should you pick?

Choose 8435P if you want the higher L3 cache (256 MB vs 128 MB), the higher memory channels (6 channels vs 6 channels) and the higher PCIe lanes (96 lanes vs 96 lanes).

Choose 8534P if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

Price comparison

RetailerAMD EPYC 8435PAMD EPYC 8534P
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$4,950.00

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