AMD EPYC 9734 vs AMD EPYC 4484PX

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9734 and AMD EPYC 4484PX 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 9734

AMD EPYC 4484PX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9734

100 more cores, run more applications at once: 112 vs 12
200 more threads: 224 vs 24
9.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
9.3x 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
2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 130034 vs 51115

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	112 vs 12
Number of threads	224 vs 24
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared) vs 128 MB (shared)
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	130034 vs 51115

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 4484PX

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Around 87% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 340 Watt
Around 79% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4251 vs 2369

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 May 2024 vs 13 Jun 2023
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 340 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4251 vs 2369

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9734
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 4484PX

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2369

4251

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

130034

51115

Name	AMD EPYC 9734	AMD EPYC 4484PX
PassMark - Single thread mark	2369	4251
PassMark - CPU mark	130034	51115

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 9734	AMD EPYC 4484PX
Essentials
Launch date	13 Jun 2023	21 May 2024
Launch price (MSRP)	$9600	$599
Place in performance rating	49	61
Performance
Base frequency	2.2 GHz	4.4 GHz
Die size	8x 73 mm²	2x 71 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared)	128 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Maximum frequency	3 GHz	5.6 GHz
Number of cores	112	12
Number of threads	224	24
Transistor count	71,000 million	17,840 million
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		47°C
Maximum core temperature		89°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	320-400 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1
Sockets supported	SP5	AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	340 Watt	120 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 28 Lanes, (CPU only)