EPYC 9655P vs Xeon Gold 6135

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.62
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data23.64
Architecture codenameno dataTurin (2024)
Release date1 July 2017 (7 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$10,811

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)96
Threads16192
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache25 MB384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data12x 70.6 mm2
Number of transistorsno data99,780 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P 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 data1
SocketFCLGA3647SP5
Power consumption (TDP)155 Watt400 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vPro+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels6no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6135 and EPYC 9655P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes48128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 July 2017 10 October 2024
Physical cores 8 96
Threads 16 192
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 400 Watt

Xeon Gold 6135 has 158.1% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9655P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

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