Ultra 5 225 vs EPYC 8434PN

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Primary details

Comparing EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Architecture codenameSiena (2023−2024)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date18 September 2023 (1 year ago)January 2025
Launch price (MSRP)$3,150no data

Detailed specifications

EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225 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 cores48 (Octatetraconta-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads9610
Base clock speed2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB (shared)21 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm3 nm
Die size4x 73 mm2243 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)85 °Cno data
Number of transistors35,500 million17,800 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225 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 configuration11
SocketSP61851
Power consumption (TDP)155 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AArc Xe-LPG Graphics 32EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes9620

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 48 10
Threads 96 10
Chip lithography 5 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 65 Watt

EPYC 8434PN has 380% more physical cores and 860% more threads.

Ultra 5 225, on the other hand, has a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 138.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between EPYC 8434PN and Core Ultra 5 225. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that EPYC 8434PN is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 225 is a desktop one.


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