EPYC 9355 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 9355 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	902	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	no data
Power efficiency	12.35	no data
Architecture codename	Zen+ (2018−2019)	Turin (2024)
Release date	6 September 2018 (6 years ago)	10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$3,694

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 9355 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	6 (Hexa-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	12	64
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	3.55 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	4.4 GHz
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	34	no data
L1 cache	576 KB	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	3 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	12 nm	4 nm
Die size	213 mm2	8x 70.6 mm2
Number of transistors	4800 Million	66,520 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 9355 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 (Uniprocessor)	2
Socket	AM4	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 9355. 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 Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 9355 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 9355. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR5
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	46.933 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and EPYC 9355.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	20	128

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	6 September 2018	10 October 2024
Physical cores	6	32
Threads	12	64
Chip lithography	12 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	280 Watt

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