EPYC 9275F vs Xeon Platinum 8592+
EPYC 9275F
Xeon Platinum 8592+
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9275F
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Platinum 8592+
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 9275F | Xeon Platinum 8592+ |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($3,439) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($11,600) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Turin (2024) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Emerald Rapids (2023) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 9275F | Xeon Platinum 8592+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+240%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($3,439) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($11,600) |
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 9275F and Xeon Platinum 8592+
EPYC 9275F
The EPYC 9275F is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 24 cores and 48 threads. Base frequency is 4.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 320 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 84,620 points. Launch price was $3,439.
Xeon Platinum 8592+
The Xeon Platinum 8592+ is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Emerald Rapids (2023) architecture. It features 64 cores and 128 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 320 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 350 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 84,013 points. Launch price was $11,600.
Processing Power
The EPYC 9275F packs 24 cores / 48 threads, while the Xeon Platinum 8592+ offers 64 cores / 128 threads — the Xeon Platinum 8592+ has 40 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the EPYC 9275F versus 3.9 GHz on the Xeon Platinum 8592+ — a 20.7% clock advantage for the EPYC 9275F (base: 4.1 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The EPYC 9275F uses the Turin (2024) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon Platinum 8592+ uses Emerald Rapids (2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 9275F scores 84,620 against the Xeon Platinum 8592+'s 84,013 — a 0.7% lead for the EPYC 9275F. L3 cache: 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 9275F vs 320 MB (total) on the Xeon Platinum 8592+.
| Feature | EPYC 9275F | Xeon Platinum 8592+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 24 / 48 | 64 / 128+167% |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz+23% | 3.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4.1 GHz+116% | 1.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 256 MB (total) | 320 MB (total)+25% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 4 nm-60% | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Turin (2024) | Emerald Rapids (2023) |
| PassMark | 84,620 | 84,013 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 9275F uses the SP5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon Platinum 8592+ uses LGA4677 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 6000 on the EPYC 9275F versus 5600 on the Xeon Platinum 8592+ — the EPYC 9275F supports 6.9% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The EPYC 9275F supports up to 6144 of RAM compared to 4096 — 40% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 12 (EPYC 9275F) vs 8 (Xeon Platinum 8592+). PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 9275F) vs 80 (Xeon Platinum 8592+) — the EPYC 9275F offers 48 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP5 (EPYC 9275F) and C741 (Xeon Platinum 8592+).
| Feature | EPYC 9275F | Xeon Platinum 8592+ |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP5 | LGA4677 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 6000+7% | 5600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 6144+50% | 4096 |
| RAM Channels | 12+50% | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+60% | 80 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, SEV-SNP (EPYC 9275F) vs VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Platinum 8592+). Direct competitor: EPYC 9275F rivals Xeon 6980P; Xeon Platinum 8592+ rivals EPYC 9554.
| Feature | EPYC 9275F | Xeon Platinum 8592+ |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | None |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, SEV-SNP | VT-x, VT-d |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 9275F launched at $3439 MSRP, while the Xeon Platinum 8592+ debuted at $11600. At current prices ($3439 vs $11600), the EPYC 9275F is $8161 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 9275F delivers 24.6 pts/$ vs 7.2 pts/$ for the Xeon Platinum 8592+ — making the EPYC 9275F the 109% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 9275F | Xeon Platinum 8592+ |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3439-70% | $11600 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $3439-70% | $11600 |
| Performance per Dollar | 24.6+242% | 7.2 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2023 |
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