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AMD EPYC 9534 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P: Comparison
EPYC 9534 vs EPYC Embedded 9555P boost clock compared
Boost clock is the dividing line, EPYC 9534 3.7 GHz against EPYC Embedded 9555P 4.4 GHz. They differ on tdp too, 280 W on the EPYC 9534 versus 360 W on the EPYC Embedded 9555P. Core architecture is not the same on both, Zen 4 "Genoa" on the EPYC 9534 versus Zen 5 on the EPYC Embedded 9555P. There is a split on base clock as well, 2.45 GHz on the EPYC 9534 versus 3.2 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9555P. Multi-socket support is not the same on both, 1P/2P on the EPYC 9534 versus Single Socket Only on the EPYC Embedded 9555P.
Who each one is for
The EPYC 9534 suits virtualization hosts and database servers, though it is not the pick for cost-sensitive small deployments and single-threaded legacy applications. The EPYC Embedded 9555P 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 9534 (8.8/10): the EPYC 9534 is a well-rounded high-core-count EPYC SKU that balances density, clocks, and power draw for mainstream data center use.
What EPYC 9534 and EPYC Embedded 9555P have in common
Everything else lines up. L3 cache, memory channels, core count, thread count and socket read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 1 further specification as well.
Frequently asked questions
Is the ECC Support the same on the EPYC 9534 and EPYC Embedded 9555P?
It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Core Count
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 64 cores
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- 64 cores
Thread Count
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 128 threads
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- 128 threads
Core Architecture
- AMD EPYC 9534
- Zen 4 "Genoa"
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- Zen 5
Base Clock
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 2.45 GHz
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- 3.2 GHz
Boost Clock
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 3.7 GHz
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- 4.4 GHz
L3 Cache
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 256 MB
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- 256 MB
Socket
- AMD EPYC 9534
- SP5
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- SP5
Multi-Socket Support
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 1P/2P
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- Single Socket Only
Memory Channels
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 12 channels
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- 12 channels
ECC Support
- AMD EPYC 9534
- Yes
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- Yes
TDP
- AMD EPYC 9534
- 280 W
- AMD EPYC Embedded 9555P
- 360 W
Which one should you pick?
Choose 9534 if you want the higher L3 cache (256 MB vs 256 MB) and the higher memory channels (12 channels vs 12 channels).
Choose 9555P if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Verdict
AMD EPYC 9534
8.8 / 10 Expert Rating
The EPYC 9534 is a well-rounded high-core-count EPYC SKU that balances density, clocks, and power draw for mainstream data center use.