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AMD EPYC 9475F vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9135: Comparison

EPYC 9475F vs EPYC Embedded 9135 l3 cache compared

L3 cache is where these two genuinely part company, EPYC 9475F 256 MB against EPYC Embedded 9135 64 MB, a 75% lead for EPYC 9475F. They differ on boost clock too, 4.5 GHz on the EPYC 9475F versus 4.3 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9135. They differ on tdp too, 360 W on the EPYC 9475F versus 200 W on the EPYC Embedded 9135. Core count is not the same on both, 48 cores on the EPYC 9475F versus 16 cores on the EPYC Embedded 9135. They differ on thread count too, 96 threads on the EPYC 9475F versus 32 threads on the EPYC Embedded 9135. Core architecture is not the same on both, Zen 5 "Turin" on the EPYC 9475F versus Zen 5 on the EPYC Embedded 9135.

Who each one is for

Buy the EPYC 9475F for 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 9135 suits 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 9475F (8.9/10): the EPYC 9475F is the right call when per-core software licensing makes clock speed worth more than core count.

What EPYC 9475F and EPYC Embedded 9135 have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: base clock, socket and multi-socket support are identical here.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Core Count

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    48 cores
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    16 cores
  • Thread Count

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    96 threads
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    32 threads
  • Core Architecture

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    Zen 5 "Turin"
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    Zen 5
  • Base Clock

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    3.65 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    3.65 GHz
  • Boost Clock

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    4.5 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    4.3 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    256 MBBest
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    64 MB-75%
  • Socket

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    SP5
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    SP5
  • Multi-Socket Support

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    1P/2P
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    1P/2P
  • TDP

    AMD EPYC 9475F
    360 W
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9135
    200 W

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 9475F if you want the higher L3 cache (256 MB vs 64 MB).

    Choose 9135 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Verdict

    AMD EPYC 9475F

    8.9 / 10 Expert Rating

    The EPYC 9475F is the right call when per-core software licensing makes clock speed worth more than core count.