AMD EPYC 9534 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9534 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD EPYC 9534

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9534

CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
40 more cores, run more applications at once: 64 vs 24
80 more threads: 128 vs 48
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 93884 vs 66534

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Nov 2022 vs 8 Mar 2022
Number of cores	64 vs 24
Number of threads	128 vs 48
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
L1 cache	64K (per core) vs 1.5 MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	93884 vs 66534

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
196608x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
524288x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3359 vs 2579

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L2 cache	12 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB vs 256MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3359 vs 2579

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9534
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2579

3359

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

93884

66534

Name	AMD EPYC 9534	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
PassMark - Single thread mark	2579	3359
PassMark - CPU mark	93884	66534

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 9534	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
Essentials
Launch date	10 Nov 2022	8 Mar 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$8803	$2399
Place in performance rating	90	94
Architecture codename		Zen 3
OPN Tray		100-000000446
Performance
Base frequency	2.45 GHz	3.8 GHz
Die size	8x 72 mm²	81 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	1.5 MB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	12 MB
L3 cache	256MB (shared)	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	4.5 GHz
Number of cores	64	24
Number of threads	128	48
Transistor count	52,560 million	16600 million
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		95 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		8
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	240-300 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1
Sockets supported	SP5	WRX8
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	280 Watt	280 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		128
PCI Express revision		4.0
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)