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AMD EPYC 9654P vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9755: Comparison

EPYC 9654P vs EPYC Embedded 9755 l3 cache compared

On l3 cache the spread is 25%, EPYC 9654P 384 MB against EPYC Embedded 9755 512 MB, so EPYC Embedded 9755 takes it. They differ on boost clock too, 3.7 GHz on the EPYC 9654P versus 4.1 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9755. They differ on tdp too, 360 W on the EPYC 9654P versus 500 W on the EPYC Embedded 9755. There is a split on core count as well, 96 cores on the EPYC 9654P versus 128 cores on the EPYC Embedded 9755. They differ on thread count too, 192 threads on the EPYC 9654P versus 256 threads on the EPYC Embedded 9755. There is a split on core architecture as well, Zen 4 "Genoa" on the EPYC 9654P versus Zen 5 on the EPYC Embedded 9755. There is a split on base clock as well, 2.4 GHz on the EPYC 9654P versus 2.7 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9755. Multi-socket support is not the same on both, 1P on the EPYC 9654P versus Dual Socket on the EPYC Embedded 9755.

EPYC 9654P vs EPYC Embedded 9755: which one fits your build

The EPYC 9654P is the one to take for single-socket hyperscale deployments and cost-optimized dense virtualization, though it is not the pick for dual-socket server designs and small-scale deployments. The EPYC Embedded 9755 suits industrial and embedded system designs and long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments, though it is the wrong buy for consumer desktop or gaming builds and DIY PC upgrades. Our rating of the EPYC 9654P (9/10): the EPYC 9654P delivers the same class-leading core density as the EPYC 9654 at a lower cost for single-socket deployments.

Where the two are identical

Everything else lines up. Memory channels, socket and ecc support read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Core Count

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    96 cores
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    128 cores
  • Thread Count

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    192 threads
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    256 threads
  • Core Architecture

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    Zen 4 "Genoa"
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    Zen 5
  • Base Clock

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    2.4 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    2.7 GHz
  • Boost Clock

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    3.7 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    4.1 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    384 MB-25%
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    512 MBBest
  • Socket

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    SP5
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    SP5
  • Multi-Socket Support

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    1P (single-socket optimized)
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    Dual Socket
  • Memory Channels

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    12 channels
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    12 channels
  • ECC Support

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    Yes
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    Yes
  • TDP

    AMD EPYC 9654P
    360 W
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9755
    500 W

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 9654P if you want the higher memory channels (12 channels vs 12 channels).

    Choose 9755 if you want the higher L3 cache (512 MB vs 384 MB).

    Verdict

    AMD EPYC 9654P

    9 / 10 Expert Rating

    The EPYC 9654P delivers the same class-leading core density as the EPYC 9654 at a lower cost for single-socket deployments.