
EPYC 4465P vs Xeon 6511P

EPYC 4465P

Xeon 6511P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4465P
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6511P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 4465P | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($399) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($815) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Grado (2025) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 4465P | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+100%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($399) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($815) |
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 4465P and Xeon 6511P

EPYC 4465P
The EPYC 4465P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 13 May 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Grado (2025) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 5.4 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 50,216 points. Launch price was $399.

Xeon 6511P
The Xeon 6511P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 72 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 51,286 points. Launch price was $815.
Processing Power
The EPYC 4465P packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Xeon 6511P offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the Xeon 6511P has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.4 GHz on the EPYC 4465P versus 4.2 GHz on the Xeon 6511P — a 25% clock advantage for the EPYC 4465P (base: 3.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The EPYC 4465P uses the Grado (2025) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon 6511P uses Granite Rapids (2024−2025) (Intel 3 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 4465P scores 50,216 against the Xeon 6511P's 51,286 — a 2.1% lead for the Xeon 6511P. L3 cache: 64 MB (total) on the EPYC 4465P vs 72 MB (total) on the Xeon 6511P.
| Feature | EPYC 4465P | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24 | 16 / 32+33% |
| Boost Clock | 5.4 GHz+29% | 4.2 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz+48% | 2.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB (total) | 72 MB (total)+13% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 4 nm | Intel 3 nm-25% |
| Architecture | Grado (2025) | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) |
| PassMark | 50,216 | 51,286+2% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,800 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 20,000 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 4465P uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon 6511P uses LGA4710 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 5200 on the EPYC 4465P versus DDR5-6400 on the Xeon 6511P — the EPYC 4465P supports 199.6% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon 6511P supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 128 — 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (EPYC 4465P) vs 8 (Xeon 6511P). PCIe lanes: 28 (EPYC 4465P) vs 136 (Xeon 6511P) — the Xeon 6511P offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: AM5 (EPYC 4465P) and C741 (Xeon 6511P).
| Feature | EPYC 4465P | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | LGA4710 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | 5200+103900% | DDR5-6400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 | 4096 GB+3355443100% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 8+300% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28 | 136+386% |
Advanced Features
Only the EPYC 4465P has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V (EPYC 4465P) vs VT-x, VT-d (Xeon 6511P). The EPYC 4465P includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics), while the Xeon 6511P requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Xeon 6511P targets Server. Direct competitor: EPYC 4465P rivals Core i7-14700K; Xeon 6511P rivals EPYC 9684X.
| Feature | EPYC 4465P | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics | None |
| Unlocked | Yes | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | Server |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 4465P launched at $399 MSRP, while the Xeon 6511P debuted at $815. At current prices ($399 vs $815), the EPYC 4465P is $416 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 4465P delivers 125.9 pts/$ vs 62.9 pts/$ for the Xeon 6511P — making the EPYC 4465P the 66.7% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 4465P | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $399-51% | $815 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $399-51% | $815 |
| Performance per Dollar | 125.9+100% | 62.9 |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2025 |
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