EPYC 4244P vs A6-9550

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Primary details

Comparing A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated368
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data56.10
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiencyno data25.20
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Raphael (2023−2024)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)21 May 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$229

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm5 nm
Die size246 mm271 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °C61 °C
Number of transistors1,178 million6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P 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
SocketAM4AM5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P. 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 A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R5AMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data28

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 July 2017 21 May 2024
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm

EPYC 4244P has an age advantage of 6 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A6-9550 and EPYC 4244P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A6-9550 is a desktop processor while EPYC 4244P is a server/workstation one.


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