AMD EPYC 9734 vs AMD EPYC 9174F

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9734 and AMD EPYC 9174F 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 9174F

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9734

CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
96 more cores, run more applications at once: 112 vs 16
192 more threads: 224 vs 32
7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
7340032x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 130034 vs 90483

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 Jun 2023 vs 10 Nov 2022
Number of cores	112 vs 16
Number of threads	224 vs 32
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared) vs 256MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	130034 vs 90483

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9174F

Around 47% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 320 Watt vs 340 Watt
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3439 vs 2369

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	320 Watt vs 340 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3439 vs 2369

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9734
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 9174F

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2369

3439

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

130034

90483

Name	AMD EPYC 9734	AMD EPYC 9174F
PassMark - Single thread mark	2369	3439
PassMark - CPU mark	130034	90483

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 9734	AMD EPYC 9174F
Essentials
Launch date	13 Jun 2023	10 Nov 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$9600	$3850
Place in performance rating	49	44
Architecture codename		Zen 4 (Genoa)
Performance
Base frequency	2.2 GHz	4.1 GHz
Die size	8x 73 mm²	8x 72 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1MB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared)	256MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Maximum frequency	3 GHz	4.4 GHz
Number of cores	112	16
Number of threads	224	32
Transistor count	71,000 million	52,560 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	320-400 Watt	320-400 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	2
Sockets supported	SP5	SP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	340 Watt	320 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)