AMD EPYC 9354 vs AMD EPYC 9654P

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9354 and AMD EPYC 9654P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD EPYC 9354

AMD EPYC 9654P

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9354

Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 280 Watt vs 360 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2727 vs 2616

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	280 Watt vs 360 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2727 vs 2616

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9654P

64 more cores, run more applications at once: 96 vs 32
128 more threads: 192 vs 64
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3145728x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
1572864x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 113949 vs 108029

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	96 vs 32
Number of threads	192 vs 64
L1 cache	6 MB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	96 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	384 MB vs 256MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	113949 vs 108029

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9354
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 9654P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2727

2616

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

108029

113949

Name	AMD EPYC 9354	AMD EPYC 9654P
PassMark - Single thread mark	2727	2616
PassMark - CPU mark	108029	113949

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 9354	AMD EPYC 9654P
Essentials
Launch date	10 Nov 2022	10 Nov 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$3420	$10625
Place in performance rating	32	27
Architecture codename		Zen 4
OPN Tray		100-100000803
Performance
Base frequency	3.25 GHz	2.4 GHz
Die size	8x 72 mm²	72 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	6 MB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	96 MB
L3 cache	256MB (shared)	384 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	32	96
Number of threads	64	192
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		3.7 GHz
Transistor count		78840 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	12	12
Supported memory types	DDR5-4800	DDR5-4800
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	2
Sockets supported	SP5	SP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	280 Watt	360 Watt
Configurable TDP		320-400 Watt
Package Size		FC-LGA6096
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	128	128
PCIe configurations	5.0
PCI Express revision		5.0