EPYC 4484PX vs Xeon 6511P
EPYC 4484PX
Xeon 6511P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4484PX
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6511P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 4484PX | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($599) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($815) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 4484PX | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+34%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($599) | ⚠️ 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 4484PX and Xeon 6511P
EPYC 4484PX
The EPYC 4484PX 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 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5.6 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 50,547 points. Launch price was $599.
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 4484PX packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Xeon 6511P offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the Xeon 6511P has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.6 GHz on the EPYC 4484PX versus 4.2 GHz on the Xeon 6511P — a 28.6% clock advantage for the EPYC 4484PX (base: 4.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The EPYC 4484PX uses the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture (5 nm), while the Xeon 6511P uses Granite Rapids (2024−2025) (Intel 3 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 4484PX scores 50,547 against the Xeon 6511P's 51,286 — a 1.5% lead for the Xeon 6511P. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,950 vs 1,800, a 48.4% lead for the EPYC 4484PX that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 17,500 vs 20,000 (13.3% advantage for the Xeon 6511P). L3 cache: 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 4484PX vs 72 MB (total) on the Xeon 6511P.
| Feature | EPYC 4484PX | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24 | 16 / 32+33% |
| Boost Clock | 5.6 GHz+33% | 4.2 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4.4 GHz+91% | 2.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB (total)+78% | 72 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 5 nm | Intel 3 nm-40% |
| Architecture | Raphael (2023−2025) | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) |
| PassMark | 50,547 | 51,286+1% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 24,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,950+64% | 1,800 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 17,500 | 20,000+14% |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 4484PX uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon 6511P uses LGA4710 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-5200 memory speed. The Xeon 6511P supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 192 GB — 182.1% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (EPYC 4484PX) vs 8 (Xeon 6511P). PCIe lanes: 28 (EPYC 4484PX) vs 136 (Xeon 6511P) — the Xeon 6511P offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: B650,X670,X870 (EPYC 4484PX) and C741 (Xeon 6511P).
| Feature | EPYC 4484PX | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | LGA4710 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB | 4096 GB+2033% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 8+300% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28 | 136+386% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: AMD-V, AMD-Vi (EPYC 4484PX) vs VT-x, VT-d (Xeon 6511P). The EPYC 4484PX includes integrated graphics (Radeon Graphics), while the Xeon 6511P requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: EPYC 4484PX targets Workstation / Server, Xeon 6511P targets Server. Direct competitor: EPYC 4484PX rivals Ryzen 9 7900X3D; Xeon 6511P rivals EPYC 9684X.
| Feature | EPYC 4484PX | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | Radeon Graphics | None |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | AMD-V, AMD-Vi | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | Workstation / Server | Server |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 4484PX launched at $599 MSRP, while the Xeon 6511P debuted at $815. At current prices ($599 vs $815), the EPYC 4484PX is $216 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 4484PX delivers 84.4 pts/$ vs 62.9 pts/$ for the Xeon 6511P — making the EPYC 4484PX the 29.1% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 4484PX | Xeon 6511P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $599-27% | $815 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $599-27% | $815 |
| Performance per Dollar | 84.4+34% | 62.9 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2025 |
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