EPYC Embedded 9454P vs Ryzen 9 3900

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking299not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation20.73no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Matisse (Ryzen 3000 Desktop)no data
Power efficiency28.16no data
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date24 September 2019 (5 years ago)14 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads2496
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.75 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm5 nm
Die size2x 74 mm28x 72 mm2
Number of transistors7,600 million52,560 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P 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
SocketAM4SP5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt290 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes24128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 24 September 2019 14 March 2023
Physical cores 12 48
Threads 24 96
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 290 Watt

Ryzen 9 3900 has 346.2% lower power consumption.

EPYC Embedded 9454P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 9 3900 and EPYC Embedded 9454P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 9 3900 is a desktop processor while EPYC Embedded 9454P is a server/workstation one.


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