EPYC 9334 vs EPYC 9124

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9124 and EPYC 9334 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	172	62
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	22.54	11.52
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	AMD EPYC	AMD EPYC
Power efficiency	13.15	18.40
Architecture codename	Genoa (2022−2023)	Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date	10 November 2022 (2 years ago)	10 November 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,083	$2,990

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 9124 has 96% better value for money than EPYC 9334.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 9124 and EPYC 9334 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	32	64
Base clock speed	3 GHz	2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	3.9 GHz
Multiplier	30	27
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	5 nm, 6 nm	5 nm, 6 nm
Die size	4x 72 mm2	4x 72 mm2
Number of transistors	26,280 million	52,560 million
64 bit support	+	+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9124 and EPYC 9334 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	2	2
Socket	SP5	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	200 Watt	210 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9124 and EPYC 9334. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Precision Boost 2	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 9124 and EPYC 9334 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9124 and EPYC 9334. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR5-4800	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	6 TiB	6 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidth	460.8 GB/s	460.8 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9124 and EPYC 9334.

PCIe version	5.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	128	128

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	27.79	40.82
Physical cores	16	32
Threads	32	64
Power consumption (TDP)	200 Watt	210 Watt

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