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AMD EPYC 9415 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P: Comparison

What is the difference between EPYC 9415 and EPYC Embedded 9655P?

On l3 cache the spread is 67%, EPYC 9415 128 MB against EPYC Embedded 9655P 384 MB, so EPYC Embedded 9655P takes it. There is a split on boost clock as well, 3.9 GHz on the EPYC 9415 versus 4.5 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9655P. There is a split on tdp as well, 200 W on the EPYC 9415 versus 400 W on the EPYC Embedded 9655P. Core count is not the same on both, 32 cores on the EPYC 9415 versus 96 cores on the EPYC Embedded 9655P. Thread count is not the same on both, 64 threads on the EPYC 9415 versus 192 threads on the EPYC Embedded 9655P. They differ on core architecture too, Zen 5c "Turin Dense" on the EPYC 9415 versus Zen 5 on the EPYC Embedded 9655P. They differ on base clock too, 2.3 GHz on the EPYC 9415 versus 2.6 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9655P. There is a split on multi-socket support as well, 1P/2P on the EPYC 9415 versus Single Socket Only on the EPYC Embedded 9655P.

EPYC 9415 vs EPYC Embedded 9655P: which one fits your build

Buy the EPYC 9415 for small to mid-size server deployments and edge infrastructure, though it is the wrong buy for maximum core density workloads and large-scale hyperscale deployments. The EPYC Embedded 9655P is the one to take for industrial and embedded system designs and long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments, though it is not built for consumer desktop or gaming builds and DIY PC upgrades. Our rating of the EPYC 9415 (8.4/10): the EPYC 9415 is a sensible entry point into the EPYC platform for smaller deployments that still want server-grade memory bandwidth and reliability.

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: memory channels, socket and ecc support are identical here.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Core Count

    AMD EPYC 9415
    32 cores
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    96 cores
  • Thread Count

    AMD EPYC 9415
    64 threads
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    192 threads
  • Core Architecture

    AMD EPYC 9415
    Zen 5c "Turin Dense"
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    Zen 5
  • Base Clock

    AMD EPYC 9415
    2.3 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    2.6 GHz
  • Boost Clock

    AMD EPYC 9415
    3.9 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    4.5 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD EPYC 9415
    128 MB-67%
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    384 MBBest
  • Socket

    AMD EPYC 9415
    SP5
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    SP5
  • Multi-Socket Support

    AMD EPYC 9415
    1P/2P
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    Single Socket Only
  • Memory Channels

    AMD EPYC 9415
    12 channels
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    12 channels
  • ECC Support

    AMD EPYC 9415
    Yes
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    Yes
  • TDP

    AMD EPYC 9415
    200 W
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9655P
    400 W

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 9415 if you want the higher memory channels (12 channels vs 12 channels).

    Choose 9655P if you want the higher L3 cache (384 MB vs 128 MB).

    Verdict

    AMD EPYC 9415

    8.4 / 10 Expert Rating

    The EPYC 9415 is a sensible entry point into the EPYC platform for smaller deployments that still want server-grade memory bandwidth and reliability.