EPYC 9755 vs Xeon X3230

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2270not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency1.29no data
Architecture codenameno dataTurin (2024)
Release date1 July 2007 (17 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$12,984

Detailed specifications

Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755 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 coresno data128
Threadsno data256
Base clock speed2.66 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.1 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB L2 Cache512 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data16x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature60 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data133,040 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755 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 configurationno data2
SocketLGA775SP5
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X3230 and EPYC 9755.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 July 2007 10 October 2024
Chip lithography 65 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 500 Watt

Xeon X3230 has 426.3% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9755, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 17 years, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

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