Differences
 
                        Top features of AMD EPYC 9654P
 
                        Top features of AMD EPYC 9554
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                            Higher clock speed3.10 GHz 2.40 GHz
                            Around 23% better clock speed 2.40 GHz
                            Around 23% better clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of AMD EPYC 9654P and AMD EPYC 9554 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Name | AMD EPYC 9654P  AMD EPYC 9554 | 
| Family | AMD EPYC  AMD EPYC | 
| CPU group | AMD EPYC 9004  AMD EPYC 9004 | 
| Segment | Desktop / Server  Desktop / Server | 
| Generation | 4  4 | 
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare AMD EPYC 9654P vs AMD EPYC 9554 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 96 / 192  64 / 128 | 
| Core architecture | normal  normal | 
| Cores | 96x Zen 4  64x Zen 4 | 
| Hyperthreading / SMT | Yes  Yes | 
| Overclocking | No  No | 
| Frequency | 2.40 GHz  3.10 GHz | 
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz  3.75 GHz | 
Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD EPYC 9654P and AMD EPYC 9554 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| GPU name | no iGPU  no iGPU | 
| GPU (Turbo) | No turbo  No turbo | 
Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD EPYC 9654P and AMD EPYC 9554. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No  No | 
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No  No | 
| h264 | No  No | 
| VP8 | No  No | 
| VP9 | No  No | 
| AV1 | No  No | 
| AVC | No  No | 
| VC-1 | No  No | 
| JPEG | No  No | 
Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between AMD EPYC 9654P and AMD EPYC 9554 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR5-4800  DDR5-4800 | 
| Max. Memory | 6144 GB  6144 GB | 
| Memory channels | 12  12 | 
| Bandwidth | 461.0 GB/s  461.0 GB/s | 
| ECC | Yes  Yes | 
| PCIe | 5.0 x 128  5.0 x 128 | 
| AES-NI | Yes  Yes | 
Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD EPYC 9654P or AMD EPYC 9554? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| TDP (PL1) | 360 W  360 W | 
| TDP up | 400 W  400 W | 
| TDP down | 320 W  320 W | 
| Tjunction max. | 100 \xc2\xb0C  100 \xc2\xb0C | 
Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD EPYC 9654P and AMD EPYC 9554 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Technology | 5 nm  5 nm | 
| Chip design | Chiplet  Chiplet | 
| Socket | SP5  SP5 | 
| L2-Cache | 96.00 MB  64.00 MB | 
| L3-Cache | 384.00 MB  256.00 MB | 
| Architecture | Genoa (Zen 4)  Genoa (Zen 4) | 
| Operating systems | Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11  Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | 
| Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM  AMD-V, SVM | 
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit)  x86-64 (64 bit) | 
| ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI  SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI | 
| Release date | Q4/2022  Q4/2022 | 
| Release price | 10625 $  9087 $ | 
| Part Number | 100-000000803  100-000000790 | 
| Documents | Technical data sheet  Technical data sheet | 

 
                                                     
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                        