AMD EPYC 8434P processor review

AMD EPYC 8434P

EPYC 8434P processor released by AMD; release date: 18 Sep 2023. At the time of release, the processor cost $2700.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 48, threads - 96. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.1 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 5 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB (per core), L2 - 1 MB (per core), L3 - 128 MB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR5.

Supported socket types: SP6. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 200 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
2448
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
66490
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 2448
PassMark - CPU mark 66490

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Launch date 18 Sep 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $2700
Place in performance rating 252

Performance

Base frequency 2.5 GHz
Die size 4x 73 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 128 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 75°C
Maximum frequency 3.1 GHz
Number of cores 48
Number of threads 96
Transistor count 35,500 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 155-225 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported SP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only)