Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs EPYC 9334

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 9334
2022
32 cores / 64 threads, 210 Watt
40.82
+61.5%
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
25.28

EPYC 9334 outperforms Ryzen 7 9800X3D by an impressive 61% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking62203
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation11.5244.64
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD EPYCno data
Power efficiency18.4019.94
Architecture codenameGenoa (2022−2023)Granite Ridge (2024)
Release date10 November 2022 (2 years ago)7 November 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,990$479

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 9800X3D has 288% better value for money than EPYC 9334.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads6416
Base clock speed2.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz5.2 GHz
Multiplier27no data
L1 cache2 MB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache32 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB (shared)96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm, 6 nm4 nm
Die size4x 72 mm270.6 mm2
Number of transistors52,560 million8,315 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D 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 configuration21
SocketSP5AM5
Power consumption (TDP)210 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D. 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 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5
Maximum memory size6 TiBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth460.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes12824

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 9334 40.82
+61.5%
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 25.28

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 9334 64841
+61.4%
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 40163

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 40.82 25.28
Recency 10 November 2022 7 November 2024
Physical cores 32 8
Threads 64 16
Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 210 Watt 120 Watt

EPYC 9334 has a 61.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Ryzen 7 9800X3D, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 75% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 9334 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 9800X3D in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 9334 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 9800X3D is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 9334 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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