Xeon w5-3525 vs EPYC 8434P

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Primary details

Comparing EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking56not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation13.17no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency19.81no data
Architecture codenameSiena (2023−2024)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date18 September 2023 (1 year ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,700$1,339

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525 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 cores48 (Octatetraconta-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads9632
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB (shared)45 MB
Chip lithography5 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size4x 73 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)75 °C75 °C
Number of transistors35,500 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525 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
SocketSP6FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt290 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 8434P and Xeon w5-3525.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes96112

Pros & cons summary


Recency 18 September 2023 24 August 2024
Physical cores 48 16
Threads 96 32
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 290 Watt

EPYC 8434P has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and 45% lower power consumption.

Xeon w5-3525, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months.

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