EPYC 9375F vs Xeon 6741P

AMD

EPYC 9375F

32 Cores64 Thrd320 WWMax: 4.8 GHz2024

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Intel

Xeon 6741P

48 Cores96 Thrd300 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2025

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Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

EPYC 9375F

2024

Why buy it

  • Better for gaming: +23.2% higher average FPS across 50 shared CPU benchmark tests.

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark (95,768 vs 100,660).
  • Lower PassMark per dollar, at 18.0 vs 22.8 PassMark/$ ($5,306 MSRP vs $4,421 MSRP).

Xeon 6741P

2025

Why buy it

  • +5.1% higher PassMark.
  • Costs $885 less on MSRP ($4,421 MSRP vs $5,306 MSRP).
  • Delivers 26.1% more PassMark for each dollar spent, at 22.8 vs 18.0 PassMark/$ ($4,421 MSRP vs $5,306 MSRP).
  • Draws 300W instead of 320W, a 20W reduction.
  • 6.3% more PCIe lanes (136 vs 128) for storage and expansion-heavy builds.

Trade-offs

  • Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than EPYC 9375F across 50 shared CPU benchmark tests.

Quick Answers

So, is Xeon 6741P better than EPYC 9375F?
It depends on what matters more to you. For gaming, EPYC 9375F is ahead with a 23.2% average FPS lead across 50 shared CPU game tests in our data. For rendering, compiling, streaming, and heavier multitasking, Xeon 6741P pulls ahead with 5.1% better PassMark.
Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?
For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Xeon 6741P is the better fit. You are getting 5.1% better PassMark, backed by 48 cores and 96 threads.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?
Xeon 6741P is the smarter buy today. Xeon 6741P is $885 cheaper on MSRP at $4,421 MSRP versus $5,306 MSRP, and it gives you 5.1% better PassMark. The trade-off is that EPYC 9375F is still the better pure gaming CPU with a 23.2% average FPS lead across 50 shared CPU game tests in our data. It is also 26.1% better value on MSRP (22.8 vs 18.0 PassMark/$), so the better CPU is not just faster, it is also the cleaner value play on paper.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
Xeon 6741P is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer CPU generation (2025 vs 2024) and more multi-core headroom with 48 cores / 96 threads instead of 32/64. That extra cache should hold up really well in CPU-limited games and high-refresh builds.

Games Benchmarks

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
1080p
low315 FPS187 FPS
medium290 FPS165 FPS
high240 FPS131 FPS
ultra204 FPS106 FPS
1440p
low278 FPS155 FPS
medium230 FPS131 FPS
high178 FPS100 FPS
ultra158 FPS82 FPS
4K
low191 FPS70 FPS
medium157 FPS63 FPS
high120 FPS49 FPS
ultra107 FPS40 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
1080p
low725 FPS520 FPS
medium618 FPS460 FPS
high485 FPS376 FPS
ultra421 FPS309 FPS
1440p
low579 FPS425 FPS
medium510 FPS383 FPS
high419 FPS321 FPS
ultra341 FPS256 FPS
4K
low338 FPS262 FPS
medium300 FPS239 FPS
high270 FPS212 FPS
ultra239 FPS176 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
1080p
low923 FPS849 FPS
medium748 FPS768 FPS
high675 FPS730 FPS
ultra572 FPS641 FPS
1440p
low724 FPS737 FPS
medium584 FPS662 FPS
high515 FPS626 FPS
ultra433 FPS558 FPS
4K
low511 FPS493 FPS
medium421 FPS402 FPS
high374 FPS364 FPS
ultra309 FPS303 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
1080p
low1141 FPS980 FPS
medium1015 FPS883 FPS
high902 FPS763 FPS
ultra813 FPS659 FPS
1440p
low890 FPS801 FPS
medium784 FPS698 FPS
high688 FPS601 FPS
ultra600 FPS514 FPS
4K
low650 FPS575 FPS
medium579 FPS516 FPS
high515 FPS458 FPS
ultra437 FPS395 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 9375F and Xeon 6741P

AMD

EPYC 9375F

The EPYC 9375F is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 3.85 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 320 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 95,768 points. Launch price was $5,306.

Intel

Xeon 6741P

The Xeon 6741P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 48 cores and 96 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 288 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 300 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 100,660 points. Launch price was $4,421.

Processing Power

The EPYC 9375F packs 32 cores / 64 threads, while the Xeon 6741P offers 48 cores / 96 threads — the Xeon 6741P has 16 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the EPYC 9375F versus 3.8 GHz on the Xeon 6741P — a 23.3% clock advantage for the EPYC 9375F (base: 3.85 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The EPYC 9375F uses the Turin (2024) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon 6741P uses Granite Rapids (2024−2025) (Intel 3 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 9375F scores 95,768 against the Xeon 6741P's 100,660 — a 5% lead for the Xeon 6741P. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,981 vs 3,195, a 6.9% lead for the Xeon 6741P that directly translates to higher frame rates. L3 cache: 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 9375F vs 288 MB (total) on the Xeon 6741P.

FeatureEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
Cores / Threads
32 / 64
48 / 96+50%
Boost Clock
4.8 GHz+26%
3.8 GHz
Base Clock
3.85 GHz+54%
2.5 GHz
L3 Cache
256 MB (total)
288 MB (total)+13%
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)+100%
Process
4 nm
Intel 3 nm-25%
Architecture
Turin (2024)
Granite Rapids (2024−2025)
PassMark
95,768
100,660+5%
Geekbench 6 Single
2,981
3,195+7%
Geekbench 6 Multi
26,020
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Memory & Platform

The EPYC 9375F uses the SP5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon 6741P uses LGA4710 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-6000 memory speed. The EPYC 9375F supports up to 6 TB of RAM compared to 4 TB 40% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 12 (EPYC 9375F) vs 8 (Xeon 6741P). PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 9375F) vs 136 (Xeon 6741P) — the Xeon 6741P offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.

FeatureEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
Socket
SP5
LGA4710
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0+25%
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-6000
DDR5-6400
Max RAM Capacity
6 TB+50%
4 TB
RAM Channels
12+50%
8
ECC Support
Yes
Yes
PCIe Lanes
128
136+6%
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Advanced Features

Virtualization support: AMD-V, SEV-SNP (EPYC 9375F) vs VT-x, VT-d, VT-x EPT (Xeon 6741P). Primary use case: EPYC 9375F targets Data Center / Frequency Optimized, Xeon 6741P targets Data Center. Direct competitor: EPYC 9375F rivals Xeon 6766E; Xeon 6741P rivals EPYC 9555.

FeatureEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
Integrated GPU
No
No
Virtualization
AMD-V, SEV-SNP
VT-x, VT-d, VT-x EPT
Target Use
Data Center / Frequency Optimized
Data Center
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Value Analysis

The EPYC 9375F launched at $5306 MSRP, while the Xeon 6741P debuted at $4421. On MSRP ($5306 vs $4421), the Xeon 6741P is $885 cheaper. In terms of value on MSRP (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 9375F delivers 18.0 pts/$ vs 22.8 pts/$ for the Xeon 6741P — making the Xeon 6741P the 23.1% better value option.

FeatureEPYC 9375FXeon 6741P
MSRP
$5306
$4421-17%
Performance per Dollar
18.0
22.8+27%
Release Date
2024
2025