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AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9745: Comparison

EPYC Embedded 9554P vs EPYC Embedded 9745 boost clock compared

They are built to different briefs, and boost clock shows it, EPYC Embedded 9554P 3.75 GHz against EPYC Embedded 9745 3.7 GHz. They differ on tdp too, 360 W on the EPYC Embedded 9554P versus 400 W on the EPYC Embedded 9745. Core count is not the same on both, 64 cores on the EPYC Embedded 9554P versus 128 cores on the EPYC Embedded 9745. There is a split on thread count as well, 128 threads on the EPYC Embedded 9554P versus 256 threads on the EPYC Embedded 9745. Core architecture is not the same on both, Zen 4 on the EPYC Embedded 9554P versus Zen 5c on the EPYC Embedded 9745. There is a split on base clock as well, 3.1 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9554P versus 2.4 GHz on the EPYC Embedded 9745. They differ on multi-socket support too, 1P on the EPYC Embedded 9554P versus Dual Socket on the EPYC Embedded 9745. Memory type is not the same on both, DDR5 on the EPYC Embedded 9554P versus DDR5 RDIMM on the EPYC Embedded 9745.

Which should you buy, EPYC Embedded 9554P or EPYC Embedded 9745?

The EPYC Embedded 9554P suits 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. The EPYC Embedded 9745 is the one to take for 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.

What EPYC Embedded 9554P and EPYC Embedded 9745 have in common

Everything else lines up. L3 cache, pcie lanes and socket read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Core Count

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    64 cores
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    128 cores
  • Thread Count

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    128 threads
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    256 threads
  • Core Architecture

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    Zen 4
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    Zen 5c
  • Base Clock

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    3.1 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    2.4 GHz
  • Boost Clock

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    3.75 GHz
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    3.7 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    256 MB
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    256 MB
  • Socket

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    SP5
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    SP5
  • Multi-Socket Support

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    1P
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    Dual Socket
  • Memory Type

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    DDR5
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    DDR5 RDIMM
  • PCIe Lanes

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    128 lanes
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    128 lanes
  • TDP

    AMD EPYC Embedded 9554P
    360 W
    AMD EPYC Embedded 9745
    400 W

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 9554P if you want the higher L3 cache (256 MB vs 256 MB) and the higher PCIe lanes (128 lanes vs 128 lanes).

    Choose 9745 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.