Threadripper PRO 7955WX vs EPYC 9334

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9334 and Threadripper PRO 7955WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	60	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	10.66	no data
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	AMD EPYC	no data
Architecture codename	Genoa (2022−2023)	Storm Peak (2023)
Release date	10 November 2022 (1 year ago)	19 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$2,990	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 9334 and Threadripper PRO 7955WX 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	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	64	32
Base clock speed	2.7 GHz	4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.7 GHz	5.3 GHz
Multiplier	27	no data
L1 cache	2 MB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	32 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared)	64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	5 nm, 6 nm	5 nm
Die size	4x 72 mm2	2x 71 mm2
Number of transistors	52,560 million	13,140 million
64 bit support	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9334 and Threadripper PRO 7955WX 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	1
Socket	SP5	sTR5
Power consumption (TDP)	210 Watt	350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9334 and Threadripper PRO 7955WX. 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 Threadripper PRO 7955WX are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9334 and Threadripper PRO 7955WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR5-4800	DDR5
Maximum memory size	6 TiB	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	460.8 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9334 and Threadripper PRO 7955WX.

PCIe version	5.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	128	128

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	10 November 2022	19 October 2023
Physical cores	32	16
Threads	64	32
Power consumption (TDP)	210 Watt	350 Watt

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