AMD EPYC 9124 processor review

AMD EPYC 9124

EPYC 9124 processor released by AMD; release date: 10 Nov 2022. At the time of release, the processor cost $1083.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 16, threads - 32. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.7 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 5 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64K (per core), L2 - 1MB (per core), L3 - 64MB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel.

Supported socket types: SP5. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 2. Power consumption (TDP): 200 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
2346
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
63027
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 2346
PassMark - CPU mark 63027

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Launch date 10 Nov 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $1083
Place in performance rating 310

Performance

Base frequency 3 GHz
Die size 4x 72 mm²
L1 cache 64K (per core)
L2 cache 1MB (per core)
L3 cache 64MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 16
Number of threads 32
Transistor count 26,280 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 200-240 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2
Sockets supported SP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)