AMD EPYC Embedded 9255
- Brand:
- AMD
- Form Factor:
- Embedded
- CPU Socket:
- SP5
- Core/Thread Count:
- 24C/48T
- TDP:
- 200W
- CPU Series:
- EPYC Embedded 9005 Series
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Manufacturer: AMD Last updated: October 9, 2026
AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 Review
AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 embedded processor, 24C/48T 3.25 GHz base clock, boosting up to 4.3 GHz, 200W TDP, SP5 platform.
The AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 is an AMD embedded processor in the EPYC Embedded 9005 Series lineup, built on the SP5 platform. It offers 24C/48T at 3.25 GHz base clock, boosting up to 4.3 GHz within a 200W power envelope. Designed for long-lifecycle embedded and industrial designs rather than consumer desktops, it targets systems needing extended availability and predictable performance.
Performance and Architecture
With 24C/48T, the AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 runs 3.25 GHz base clock, boosting up to 4.3 GHz. Cache totals 128 MB L3. As an embedded part, it targets industrial, networking, and edge-compute designs that need long-term supply stability.
Platform and Connectivity
The AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 is built for the SP5 infrastructure, supporting 1P/2P socket configurations.
Comparison to Alternatives
Within this catalog's embedded listings, the AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 sits alongside other EPYC Embedded parts, differentiated mainly by core count, clock speed, and TDP. Buyers should weigh this against consumer desktop or server parts only when long-lifecycle embedded availability matters more than raw price or upgrade cadence.
Our verdict
Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.
Best for
- Industrial and embedded system designs
- Long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments
- Designs requiring extended part availability
Not for
- Consumer desktop or gaming builds
- DIY PC upgrades
- Budget-focused general-purpose systems
Specifications
What these specs meanCores and threads
| Core Count | 24 cores |
|---|---|
| Thread Count | 48 threads |
| Core Architecture | Zen 5 |
Clocks
| Base Clock | 3.25 GHz |
|---|---|
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz |
Cache
| L3 Cache | 128 MB |
|---|
Platform
| Socket | SP5 |
|---|---|
| Multi-Socket Support | 1P/2P |
Power and thermals
| TDP | 200 W |
|---|
FAQs
What are the key specifications of the AMD EPYC Embedded 9255?
The AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 has 24 cores and 48 threads, a 3.25 GHz base and 4.3 GHz boost clock, 128 MB of L3 cache and a 200 W TDP.
Who is the AMD EPYC Embedded 9255 best suited to?
Best suited to: Industrial and embedded system designs; Long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments; Designs requiring extended part availability.
What are the drawbacks of the AMD EPYC Embedded 9255?
Not the best fit for: Consumer desktop or gaming builds; DIY PC upgrades; Budget-focused general-purpose systems.