AMD EPYC 8324PN vs AMD EPYC 8224PN

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8324PN and AMD EPYC 8224PN processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals.

AMD EPYC 8324PN

AMD EPYC 8224PN

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8324PN

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 24
16 more threads: 64 vs 48
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	32 vs 24
Number of threads	64 vs 48
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared) vs 64 MB (shared)

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8224PN

Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 130 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 130 Watt

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 8324PN	AMD EPYC 8224PN
Essentials
Launch date	18 Sep 2023	18 Sep 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$2125	$1015
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Performance
Base frequency	2.05 GHz	2000 MHz
Die size	4x 73 mm²	2x 73 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared)	64 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	85°C	85°C
Maximum frequency	3 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	32	24
Number of threads	64	48
Transistor count	35,500 million	17,750 million
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Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	SP6	SP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	120 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only)