EPYC 4564P vs EPYC 9334
EPYC 4564P
EPYC 9334
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4564P
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9334
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 4564P | EPYC 9334 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($1,517) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,810) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Genoa (2022−2023) / 5 nm, 6 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 4564P | EPYC 9334 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+17%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($1,517) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,810) |
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 4564P and EPYC 9334
EPYC 4564P
The EPYC 4564P 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 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 4.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.7 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 170 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 64,387 points. Launch price was $699.
EPYC 9334
The EPYC 9334 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 November 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Genoa (2022−2023) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm, 6 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 210 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 65,568 points. Launch price was $2,990.
Processing Power
The EPYC 4564P packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the EPYC 9334 offers 32 cores / 64 threads — the EPYC 9334 has 16 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.7 GHz on the EPYC 4564P versus 3.9 GHz on the EPYC 9334 — a 37.5% clock advantage for the EPYC 4564P (base: 4.5 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The EPYC 4564P uses the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture (5 nm), while the EPYC 9334 uses Genoa (2022−2023) (5 nm, 6 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 4564P scores 64,387 against the EPYC 9334's 65,568 — a 1.8% lead for the EPYC 9334. L3 cache: 64 MB (total) on the EPYC 4564P vs 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 9334.
| Feature | EPYC 4564P | EPYC 9334 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 32 / 64+100% |
| Boost Clock | 5.7 GHz+46% | 3.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4.5 GHz+67% | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB (total) | 128 MB (total)+100% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm, 6 nm |
| Architecture | Raphael (2023−2025) | Genoa (2022−2023) |
| PassMark | 64,387 | 65,568+2% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 38,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,975 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 18,581 | — |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 4564P uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the EPYC 9334 uses SP5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR5-5200 on the EPYC 4564P versus 4800 on the EPYC 9334 — the EPYC 9334 supports 199.6% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The EPYC 9334 supports up to 6144 of RAM compared to 192 GB — 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (EPYC 4564P) vs 12 (EPYC 9334). PCIe lanes: 28 (EPYC 4564P) vs 128 (EPYC 9334) — the EPYC 9334 offers 100 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: X670E,X670,B650E,B650 (EPYC 4564P) and SP5 (EPYC 9334).
| Feature | EPYC 4564P | EPYC 9334 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | SP5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5200 | 4800+95900% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB+3276700% | 6144 |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 12+500% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28 | 128+357% |
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 4564P) vs VT-x, VT-d (EPYC 9334). The EPYC 4564P includes integrated graphics (Radeon Graphics), while the EPYC 9334 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: EPYC 4564P targets High-end Server / Workstation. Direct competitor: EPYC 4564P rivals Ryzen 9 7950X; EPYC 9334 rivals Xeon Platinum 8468.
| Feature | EPYC 4564P | EPYC 9334 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | High-end Server / Workstation | — |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 4564P launched at $1517 MSRP, while the EPYC 9334 debuted at $2990. At current prices ($1517 vs $1810), the EPYC 4564P is $293 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 4564P delivers 42.4 pts/$ vs 36.2 pts/$ for the EPYC 9334 — making the EPYC 4564P the 15.8% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 4564P | EPYC 9334 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1517-49% | $2990 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1517-16% | $1810 |
| Performance per Dollar | 42.4+17% | 36.2 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2022 |
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