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AMD EPYC 9575F vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9845: Comparison

EPYC 9575F vs EPYC Embedded 9845 boost clock compared

The first real difference is boost clock: EPYC 9575F 5.0 GHz against EPYC Embedded 9845 3.7 GHz. There is a split on tdp as well, 400 W on the EPYC 9575F versus 390 W on the EPYC Embedded 9845. Core count is not the same on both, 64 cores on the EPYC 9575F versus 160 cores on the EPYC Embedded 9845. They differ on thread count too, 128 threads on the EPYC 9575F versus 320 threads on the EPYC Embedded 9845. There is a split on core architecture as well, Zen 5 "Turin" on the EPYC 9575F versus Zen 5c on the EPYC Embedded 9845. Base clock is not the same on both, 3.35 GHz on the EPYC 9575F versus 2.1 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9845. They differ on multi-socket support too, 1P/2P on the EPYC 9575F versus Dual Socket on the EPYC Embedded 9845.

Which should you buy, EPYC 9575F or EPYC Embedded 9845?

The EPYC 9575F 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. Buy the EPYC Embedded 9845 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 9575F (8.9/10): the EPYC 9575F is the right call when per-core software licensing makes clock speed worth more than core count.

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: l3 cache, memory channels, socket and ecc support are identical here.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Core Count

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    64 cores
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    160 cores
  • Thread Count

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    128 threads
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    320 threads
  • Core Architecture

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    Zen 5 "Turin"
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    Zen 5c
  • Base Clock

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    3.35 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    2.1 GHz
  • Boost Clock

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    5.0 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    3.7 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    320 MB
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    320 MB
  • Socket

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    SP5
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    SP5
  • Multi-Socket Support

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    1P/2P
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    Dual Socket
  • Memory Channels

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    12 channels
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    12 channels
  • ECC Support

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    Yes
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    Yes
  • TDP

    AMD EPYC 9575F
    400 W
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9845
    390 W

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 9575F if you want the higher L3 cache (320 MB vs 320 MB) and the higher memory channels (12 channels vs 12 channels).

    Choose 9845 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Verdict

    AMD EPYC 9575F

    8.9 / 10 Expert Rating

    The EPYC 9575F is the right call when per-core software licensing makes clock speed worth more than core count.