EPYC 9115 vs Pentium 4 660

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3210not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesPentium 4no data
Power efficiency0.17no data
Architecture codenamePrescott 2MTurin (2024)
Release dateno data10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$726

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115 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 cores1 (Single-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads132
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data2x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data16,630 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range1.2V-1.4Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115 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 configurationno data2
SocketPLGA775,PPGA775SP5
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 16
Threads 1 32
Chip lithography 90 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 125 Watt

Pentium 4 660 has 8.7% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9115, on the other hand, has 1500% more physical cores and 3100% more threads, and a 2150% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 660 and EPYC 9115. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium 4 660 is a desktop processor while EPYC 9115 is a server/workstation one.


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