EPYC 9654 vs FX-9830P
Aggregated performance score
EPYC 9654 outperforms FX-9830P by 3590% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
General info
Comparing FX-9830P and EPYC 9654 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1753 | 4 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Value for money | no data | 10.10 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Bristol Ridge | AMD EPYC |
| Architecture codename | Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) | Genoa |
| Release date | 1 June 2016 (7 years ago) | 10 November 2022 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $11,805 |
| Current price | $749 | $4544 (0.4x MSRP) |
Value for money
Performance per price, higher is better.
Technical specs
FX-9830P 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 96 |
| Threads | 4 | 192 |
| Base clock speed | 3 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 384 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 5 nm, 6 nm |
| Die size | 250 mm2 | 12x 72 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3100 Million | 78,840 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on FX-9830P 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 configuration | no data | 2 |
| Socket | no data | SP5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25-45 Watt | 360 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-9830P and EPYC 9654. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Dual-Channel DDR3/DDR4-1866 Memory Controller, PCIe 3.0 x8 | no data |
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-9830P and EPYC 9654 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-9830P and EPYC 9654. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | DDR5-4800 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 6 TiB |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 460.8 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-9830P and EPYC 9654.
| PCIe version | no data | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 128 |
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.
EPYC 9654 outperforms FX-9830P by 3590% based on our aggregated 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%
EPYC 9654 outperforms FX-9830P by 3593% 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%
EPYC 9654 outperforms FX-9830P by 200% 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%
EPYC 9654 outperforms FX-9830P by 1117% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Advantages and disadvantages
| Performance score | 2.14 | 78.96 |
| Recency | 1 June 2016 | 10 November 2022 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 96 |
| Threads | 4 | 192 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 360 Watt |
The EPYC 9654 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-9830P in performance tests.
Be aware that FX-9830P is a notebook processor while EPYC 9654 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between FX-9830P and EPYC 9654, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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