CPU comparison with benchmarks
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AMD EPYC 9554P or AMD EPYC 9554P – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The AMD EPYC 9554P features 64 processor cores and has the capability to manage 128 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD EPYC series. To use the AMD EPYC 9554P, you'll need a motherboard with a SP5 socket. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 9 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
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| Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Mobile |
| AMD EPYC 9554P |
Name |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| AMD EPYC |
Family |
AMD Ryzen 9 |
| 4 |
Generation |
5 |
| AMD EPYC 9004 |
Group |
AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD EPYC 9554P has 64 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9554P is 3.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.75 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX is 3.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.9 GHz.
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| 3.75 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4.9 GHz |
| No |
Overclocking |
No |
| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| 3.1 GHz |
Frequency |
3.3 GHz |
| 128 |
Threads |
16 |
| None |
None |
4.2 GHz |
| Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| 64 |
CPU Cores |
8 |
| 64x Zen 4 |
Cores |
8x Zen 3+ |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD EPYC 9554P does not have integrated graphics. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX uses the AMD Radeon RX 680M, which has 768 texture shaders and 12 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
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GPU frequency |
2.0 GHz |
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Release date |
Q1/2022 |
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Direct X |
12 |
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GPU name |
AMD Radeon RX 680M |
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Technology |
6 nm |
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Max. displays |
-- |
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Shaders |
768 |
| 0 bytes |
Max. GPU Memory |
8.0 GB |
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Execution units |
12 |
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Generation |
9 |
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GPU (Turbo) |
2.4 GHz |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
-- |
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AI hardware |
-- |
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Hardware codec support |
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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AVC |
Decode / Encode |
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VC-1 |
Decode |
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VP9 |
Decode / Encode |
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
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h264 |
Decode / Encode |
| -- |
VP8 |
Decode / Encode |
| -- |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
| -- |
JPEG |
Decode / Encode |
| -- |
AV1 |
Decode |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 12 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 461.0 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| 12 |
Memory channels |
4 |
| 6.0 TB |
Max. Memory |
64.0 GB |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| Yes |
ECC |
No |
| 461.0 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
76.8 GB/s |
| DDR5-4800 |
Memory type |
DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 360 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
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| 400 W |
TDP up |
54 W |
| 100 °C |
Tjunction max |
95 °C |
| 360 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
45 W |
| 320 W |
TDP down |
None |
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Technical details |
The AMD EPYC 9554P is manufactured using a 5 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 256.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX is manufactured using a 6 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
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| Q4/2022 |
Release date |
Q1/2022 |
| 100-000000804 |
Part Number |
-- |
| 64.0 MB |
L2-Cache |
4.0 MB |
| AMD-V, SVM |
Virtualization |
AMD-V, SVM |
| SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI |
ISA extensions |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| Chiplet |
Chip design |
Chiplet |
| Genoa (Zen 4) |
Architecture |
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) |
| 5 nm |
Technology |
6 nm |
| SP5 |
Socket |
FP7 |
| Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server 2022 |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| 7104 $ |
Release price |
-- |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| 256.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
16.0 MB |
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