
EPYC 9655
AMD
PassMark
156,110
Performance
Enthusiast
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.
Overview
The EPYC 9655 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 96 cores and 192 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 384 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 400 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 156,110 points. Launch price was $11,852.
Specifications
General
- Type
- server
- Designer
- AMD
- Launch price
- $11,852
- Manufacturer
- TSMC
- Release date
- 10 October 2024 (1 year ago)
- Architecture codename
- Turin (2024)
- Performance ranking position
- 5
Technical
- Cores
- 96
- Threads
- 192
- Die size
- 12x 70.6 mm2
- L1 cache
- 80 kB (per core)
- L2 cache
- 1 MB (per core)
- L3 cache
- 384 MB (total)
- Max frequency
- 4.5 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 2.6 GHz
- Transistor count
- 99,780 million
- Process technology
- 4 nm
Compatibility
- Socket
- SP5
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 400 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 2
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR5
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