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AMD EPYC 9175F vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9745: Comparison
EPYC 9175F vs EPYC Embedded 9745: the boost clock difference
Boost clock is the dividing line, EPYC 9175F 4.6 GHz against EPYC Embedded 9745 3.7 GHz. There is a split on tdp as well, 320 W on the EPYC 9175F versus 400 W on the EPYC Embedded 9745. There is a split on core count as well, 16 cores on the EPYC 9175F versus 128 cores on the EPYC Embedded 9745. They differ on thread count too, 32 threads on the EPYC 9175F versus 256 threads on the EPYC Embedded 9745. They differ on core architecture too, Zen 5 "Turin" on the EPYC 9175F versus Zen 5c on the EPYC Embedded 9745. Base clock is not the same on both, 4.2 GHz on the EPYC 9175F versus 2.4 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9745. Multi-socket support is not the same on both, 1P/2P on the EPYC 9175F versus Dual Socket on the EPYC Embedded 9745.
EPYC 9175F vs EPYC Embedded 9745: which one fits your build
The EPYC 9175F suits per-core licensed databases (Oracle, SQL Server) and EDA tools billed per core, though it is the wrong buy for massively parallel batch jobs and cost-per-core-sensitive deployments. The EPYC Embedded 9745 is the one to take for industrial and embedded system designs and long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments, though it is not the pick for consumer desktop or gaming builds and DIY PC upgrades. Our rating of the EPYC 9175F (9/10): the EPYC 9175F is AMD's fastest-clocked current-generation EPYC SKU, ideal when per-core licensing costs dominate the total bill.
What EPYC 9175F and EPYC Embedded 9745 have in common
Where they agree, they agree completely, l3 cache, memory channels, socket and ecc support included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.
Specs and benchmarks
Core Count
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 16 cores
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- 128 cores
Thread Count
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 32 threads
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- 256 threads
Core Architecture
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- Zen 5 "Turin"
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- Zen 5c
Base Clock
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 4.2 GHz
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- 2.4 GHz
Boost Clock
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 4.6 GHz
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- 3.7 GHz
L3 Cache
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 256 MB
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- 256 MB
Socket
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- SP5
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- SP5
Multi-Socket Support
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 1P/2P
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- Dual Socket
Memory Channels
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 12 channels
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- 12 channels
ECC Support
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- Yes
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- Yes
TDP
- AMD EPYC 9175F
- 320 W
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
- 400 W
Which one should you pick?
Choose 9175F if you want the higher L3 cache (256 MB vs 256 MB) and the higher memory channels (12 channels vs 12 channels).
Choose 9745 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Verdict
AMD EPYC 9175F
9 / 10 Expert Rating
The EPYC 9175F is AMD's fastest-clocked current-generation EPYC SKU, ideal when per-core licensing costs dominate the total bill.