EPYC 9255 vs i486DX-33

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Primary details

Comparing i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel 80486no data
Architecture codename80486 (1989)Turin (2024)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,495

Detailed specifications

i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255 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 cores1 (Single-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threadsno data48
Base clock speedno data3.25 GHz
Boost clock speed0.03 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeFSBno data
Bus rate33 MT/sno data
Multiplier1no data
L1 cache8 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography1 µm, 800 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data4x 70.6 mm2
Number of transistors1 Million33,260 million
64 bit support-+

Compatibility

Information on i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255 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
Socketno dataSP5
Power consumption (TDP)no data200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5
Maximum memory size4 GBno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 24
Chip lithography 1 nm 4 nm

i486DX-33 has a 300% more advanced lithography process.

EPYC 9255, on the other hand, has 2300% more physical cores.

We couldn't decide between i486DX-33 and EPYC 9255. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that i486DX-33 is a notebook processor while EPYC 9255 is a server/workstation one.


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