AMD EPYC 9654 vs A8-7600

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Combined performance score

A8-7600
2.10

EPYC 9654 outperforms A8-7600 by 3685% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing A8-7600 and EPYC 9654 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking17574
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money3.1811.94
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataAMD EPYC
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Genoa
Release date31 July 2014 (9 years old)10 November 2022 (1 year old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$11,805
Current price$64 $3975 (0.3x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 9654 has 275% better value for money than A8-7600.

Technical specs

A8-7600 and EPYC 9654 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)96
Threads4192
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size245 mm212x 72 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million78,840 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on A8-7600 and EPYC 9654 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
SocketFM2+SP5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt360 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7600 and EPYC 9654. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
PowerTune-no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio+no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management+no data
VirusProtect+no data
HSA1no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7600 and EPYC 9654 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7600 and EPYC 9654. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data6 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidthno data460.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count6no data
Number of pipelines384no data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7600 and EPYC 9654 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7600 and EPYC 9654 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7600 and EPYC 9654.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes16128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A8-7600 2.10
EPYC 9654 79.49
+3685%

EPYC 9654 outperforms A8-7600 by 3685% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A8-7600 3220
EPYC 9654 122091
+3692%

EPYC 9654 outperforms A8-7600 by 3692% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A8-7600 435
EPYC 9654 1884
+333%

EPYC 9654 outperforms A8-7600 by 333% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A8-7600 1058
EPYC 9654 19322
+1726%

EPYC 9654 outperforms A8-7600 by 1726% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 2.10 79.49
Recency 31 July 2014 10 November 2022
Physical cores 4 96
Threads 4 192
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 360 Watt

The EPYC 9654 is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-7600 in performance tests.

Be aware that A8-7600 is a desktop processor while EPYC 9654 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-7600 and EPYC 9654, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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