Ultra 7 268V vs EPYC 9654P
Aggregate performance score
EPYC 9654P outperforms Core Ultra 7 268V by a whopping 375% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 7 | 461 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 1.90 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | AMD EPYC | no data |
| Power efficiency | 18.86 | 84.00 |
| Architecture codename | Genoa (2022−2023) | Lunar Lake (2024) |
| Release date | 10 November 2022 (2 years ago) | 24 September 2024 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $10,625 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V 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 | 96 | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 192 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 37 MHz |
| Multiplier | 24 | no data |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 192 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2.5 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 384 MB (shared) | 12 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm, 6 nm | 3 nm |
| Die size | 12x 72 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| Number of transistors | 78,840 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V 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 | Intel BGA 2833 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 360 Watt | 17 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Security technologies
EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V. 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 | Arc 140V |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V.
| PCIe version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 128 | 4 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 71.74 | 15.09 |
| Recency | 10 November 2022 | 24 September 2024 |
| Physical cores | 96 | 8 |
| Threads | 192 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 3 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 360 Watt | 17 Watt |
EPYC 9654P has a 375.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 1100% more physical cores and 2300% more threads.
Ultra 7 268V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 2017.6% lower power consumption.
The EPYC 9654P is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 268V in performance tests.
Be aware that EPYC 9654P is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 268V is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 9654P and Core Ultra 7 268V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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