EPYC 9274F vs EPYC 9254

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 9254
2022
24 cores / 48 threads, 200 Watt
40.80
EPYC 9274F
2022
24 cores / 48 threads, 320 Watt
46.32
+13.5%

EPYC 9274F outperforms EPYC 9254 by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9254 and EPYC 9274F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6342
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation15.8612.70
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCAMD EPYC
Power efficiency19.2913.69
Architecture codenameGenoa (2022−2023)Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date10 November 2022 (2 years ago)10 November 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,299$3,060

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 9254 has 25% better value for money than EPYC 9274F.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 9254 and EPYC 9274F 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads4848
Base clock speed2.9 GHz4.05 GHz
Boost clock speed4.15 GHz4.3 GHz
Multiplier2940.5
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm, 6 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size4x 72 mm28x 72 mm2
Number of transistors26,280 million52,560 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9254 and EPYC 9274F 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 configuration22
SocketSP5SP5
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt320 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9254 and EPYC 9274F. 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 9254 and EPYC 9274F are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9254 and EPYC 9274F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size6 TiB6 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidth460.8 GB/s460.8 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9254 and EPYC 9274F.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes128128

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.

EPYC 9254 40.80
EPYC 9274F 46.32
+13.5%

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.

EPYC 9254 64815
EPYC 9274F 73582
+13.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 40.80 46.32
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 320 Watt

EPYC 9254 has 60% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9274F, on the other hand, has a 13.5% higher aggregate performance score.

The EPYC 9274F is our recommended choice as it beats the EPYC 9254 in performance tests.


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