EPYC 9555 vs i7-14700F

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	182	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	65.21	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Power efficiency	39.25	no data
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)	Turin (2024)
Release date	8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)	10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$359	$9,826

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555 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 cores	20 (Icosa-Core)	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads	28	128
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	5.4 GHz	4.4 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	33 MB (shared)	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	10 nm	4 nm
Die size	257 mm2	8x 70.6 mm2
Number of transistors	no data	66,520 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555 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 configuration	1	2
Socket	1700	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	360 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4, DDR5

DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-14700F and EPYC 9555.

PCIe version	5.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	16	128

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	8 January 2024	10 October 2024
Physical cores	20	64
Threads	28	128
Chip lithography	10 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	360 Watt

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