EPYC 4585PX vs Pentium Silver A1030
Aggregate performance score
EPYC 4585PX outperforms Pentium Silver A1030 by a whopping 5083% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2751 | 60 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 66.61 |
Market segment | Laptop | Server |
Power efficiency | 2.22 | 10.14 |
Designer | Intel | AMD |
Manufacturer | no data | TSMC |
Architecture codename | no data | Grado (2025) |
Release date | 1 July 2020 (4 years ago) | 13 May 2025 (less than a year ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $699 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 32 |
Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 5.7 GHz |
L1 cache | no data | 80 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | no data | 1 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 128 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 4 nm |
Die size | no data | 2x 70.6 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 105 deg C | no data |
Number of transistors | no data | 16,630 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX 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 | 1 | 1 |
Socket | FCBGA1090 | AM5 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 170 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | no data |
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | - | + |
vPro | - | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Speed Shift | - | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Smart Response | - | no data |
GPIO | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Security technologies
Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
EDB | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
MPX | + | - |
Identity Protection | + | - |
SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | + | no data |
Anti-Theft | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | upto-2400 | DDR5 |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon Graphics |
Max video memory | 8 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Graphics max frequency | 700 GHz | no data |
Execution Units | 12 | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
eDP | + | no data |
DisplayPort | + | - |
HDMI | + | - |
MIPI-DSI | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
4K resolution support | + | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.4 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver A1030 and EPYC 4585PX.
PCIe version | 2.0 | 5.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 6 | 24 |
USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 2 | no data |
Number of USB ports | 8 | no data |
Integrated LAN | - | no data |
UART | + | no data |
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.86 | 44.57 |
Recency | 1 July 2020 | 13 May 2025 |
Physical cores | 2 | 16 |
Threads | 2 | 32 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 4 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 170 Watt |
Pentium Silver A1030 has 1033.3% lower power consumption.
EPYC 4585PX, on the other hand, has a 5082.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.
The AMD EPYC 4585PX is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium Silver A1030 in performance tests.
Be aware that Pentium Silver A1030 is a notebook processor while EPYC 4585PX is a server/workstation one.
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