EPYC 4344P vs EPYC 4364P
EPYC 4344P
EPYC 4364P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4344P
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4364P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 4344P | EPYC 4364P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($314) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($334) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 4344P | EPYC 4364P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+5%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($314) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($334) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 4344P and EPYC 4364P
EPYC 4344P
The EPYC 4344P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 May 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 33,821 points. Launch price was $329.
EPYC 4364P
The EPYC 4364P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 May 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 34,215 points. Launch price was $399.
Processing Power
Both the EPYC 4344P and EPYC 4364P share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 5.3 GHz on the EPYC 4344P versus 5.4 GHz on the EPYC 4364P — a 1.9% clock advantage for the EPYC 4364P (base: 3.8 GHz vs 4.5 GHz). Both are built on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture using a 5 nm process. In PassMark, the EPYC 4344P scores 33,821 against the EPYC 4364P's 34,215 — a 1.2% lead for the EPYC 4364P. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 19,500 vs 21,000 (7.4% advantage for the EPYC 4364P). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,960 vs 3,085, a 44.6% lead for the EPYC 4364P that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 1,896 vs 15,594 (156.6% advantage for the EPYC 4364P). Both processors carry 32 MB (total) of L3 cache.
| Feature | EPYC 4344P | EPYC 4364P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz | 5.4 GHz+2% |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.5 GHz+18% |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (total) | 32 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Architecture | Raphael (2023−2025) | Raphael (2023−2025) |
| PassMark | 33,821 | 34,215+1% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 19,500 | 21,000+8% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,960 | 3,085+57% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 1,896 | 15,594+722% |
Memory & Platform
Both processors use the AM5 socket with PCIe 4.0. Both support up to DDR5-5200 memory speed. Both support up to 192 GB of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 28 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: B650,X670,X870 (EPYC 4344P) and B650,X670,X870 (EPYC 4364P).
| Feature | EPYC 4344P | EPYC 4364P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB | 192 GB |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28 | 28 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Both support AMD-V, AMD-Vi virtualization. Both include integrated graphics — Radeon Graphics (EPYC 4344P) and Radeon Graphics (EPYC 4364P) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: EPYC 4344P targets Entry Server, EPYC 4364P targets Entry Server. Direct competitor: EPYC 4344P rivals Xeon E-2468; EPYC 4364P rivals Xeon E-2488.
| Feature | EPYC 4344P | EPYC 4364P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | Radeon Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | AMD-V, AMD-Vi | AMD-V, AMD-Vi |
| Target Use | Entry Server | Entry Server |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 4344P launched at $329 MSRP, while the EPYC 4364P debuted at $399. At current prices ($314 vs $334), the EPYC 4344P is $20 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 4344P delivers 107.7 pts/$ vs 102.4 pts/$ for the EPYC 4364P — making the EPYC 4344P the 5% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 4344P | EPYC 4364P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $329-18% | $399 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $314-6% | $334 |
| Performance per Dollar | 107.7+5% | 102.4 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2024 |
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