EPYC 9534 vs Ryzen 9 PRO 3900

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
2019
12 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
19.90
EPYC 9534
2022
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
59.10
+197%

EPYC 9534 outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 by a whopping 197% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and EPYC 9534 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28018
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.72
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 9AMD EPYC
Power efficiency28.9719.98
Architecture codenameZen 2 (2017−2020)Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date30 September 2019 (5 years ago)10 November 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$8,803

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads24128
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.45 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Multiplierno data24.5
L1 cache768 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache6 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die sizeno data8x 72 mm2
Number of transistorsno data52,560 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketSocket AM4SP5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and EPYC 9534. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and EPYC 9534 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and EPYC 9534. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size128 GB6 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s460.8 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and EPYC 9534.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 19.90
EPYC 9534 59.10
+197%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 31616
EPYC 9534 93884
+197%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.90 59.10
Recency 30 September 2019 10 November 2022
Physical cores 12 64
Threads 24 128
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 280 Watt

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 has 330.8% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9534, on the other hand, has a 197% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 433.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 9534 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 is a desktop processor while EPYC 9534 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and EPYC 9534, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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