EPYC 9655P vs A6-7480

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Aggregate performance score

A6-7480
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 45 Watt
1.16
EPYC 9655P
2024
96 cores / 192 threads, 400 Watt
100.00
+8521%

EPYC 9655P outperforms A6-7480 by a whopping 8521% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking23841
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.62
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency2.4423.66
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Turin (2024)
Release date26 October 2018 (6 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$10,811

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)96
Threads2192
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache160K80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (shared)1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm4 nm
Die size250 mm212x 70.6 mm2
Number of transistors3,100 million99,780 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFM2+SP5
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt400 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R5N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A6-7480 1.16
EPYC 9655P 100.00
+8521%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A6-7480 1837
EPYC 9655P 158845
+8547%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.16 100.00
Recency 26 October 2018 10 October 2024
Physical cores 2 96
Threads 2 192
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 400 Watt

A6-7480 has 788.9% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9655P, on the other hand, has a 8520.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 4700% more physical cores and 9500% more threads, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 9655P is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-7480 in performance tests.

Note that A6-7480 is a desktop processor while EPYC 9655P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-7480 and EPYC 9655P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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