EPYC 9534 vs Phenom II X3 700e
Aggregate performance score
EPYC 9534 outperforms Phenom II X3 700e by a whopping 6060% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2862 | 54 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 2.95 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Series | no data | AMD EPYC |
| Power efficiency | 0.54 | 7.70 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Manufacturer | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
| Architecture codename | Heka (2009−2010) | Genoa (2022−2023) |
| Release date | 2 June 2009 (16 years ago) | 10 November 2022 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $8,803 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Phenom II X3 700e and EPYC 9534 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 | 3 (Tri-Core) | 64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core) |
| Threads | 3 | 128 |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.45 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.45 GHz |
| Multiplier | no data | 24.5 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 4 MB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 64 MB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 256 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 5 nm, 6 nm |
| Die size | 258 mm2 | 8x 72 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 758 million | 52,560 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom II X3 700e and EPYC 9534 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 | 1 | 2 |
| Socket | AM3 | SP5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 280 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X3 700e and EPYC 9534. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X3 700e and EPYC 9534 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X3 700e and EPYC 9534. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | 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 | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X3 700e and EPYC 9534.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 128 |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.83 | 51.13 |
| Recency | 2 June 2009 | 10 November 2022 |
| Physical cores | 3 | 64 |
| Threads | 3 | 128 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 280 Watt |
Phenom II X3 700e has 331% lower power consumption.
EPYC 9534, on the other hand, has a 6060% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 2033% more physical cores and 4167% more threads, and a 800% more advanced lithography process.
The AMD EPYC 9534 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Phenom II X3 700e in performance tests.
Note that Phenom II X3 700e is a desktop processor while EPYC 9534 is a server/workstation one.
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