EPYC 9334 vs EPYC 4564P
EPYC 9334
EPYC 4564P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9334
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4564P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 9334 | EPYC 4564P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,810) | ✅ More affordable ($1,517) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Genoa (2022−2023) / 5 nm, 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 9334 | EPYC 4564P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+17%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,810) | ✅ More affordable ($1,517) |
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 9334 and EPYC 4564P
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.
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.
Processing Power
The EPYC 9334 packs 32 cores / 64 threads, while the EPYC 4564P offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the EPYC 9334 has 16 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.9 GHz on the EPYC 9334 versus 5.7 GHz on the EPYC 4564P — a 37.5% clock advantage for the EPYC 4564P (base: 2.7 GHz vs 4.5 GHz). The EPYC 9334 uses the Genoa (2022−2023) architecture (5 nm, 6 nm), while the EPYC 4564P uses Raphael (2023−2025) (5 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 9334 scores 65,568 against the EPYC 4564P's 64,387 — a 1.8% lead for the EPYC 9334. L3 cache: 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 9334 vs 64 MB (total) on the EPYC 4564P.
| Feature | EPYC 9334 | EPYC 4564P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 32 / 64+100% | 16 / 32 |
| Boost Clock | 3.9 GHz | 5.7 GHz+46% |
| Base Clock | 2.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz+67% |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB (total)+100% | 64 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 5 nm, 6 nm | 5 nm |
| Architecture | Genoa (2022−2023) | Raphael (2023−2025) |
| PassMark | 65,568+2% | 64,387 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 38,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,975 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 18,581 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 9334 uses the SP5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the EPYC 4564P uses AM5 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 4800 on the EPYC 9334 versus DDR5-5200 on the EPYC 4564P — 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: 12 (EPYC 9334) vs 2 (EPYC 4564P). PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 9334) vs 28 (EPYC 4564P) — the EPYC 9334 offers 100 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP5 (EPYC 9334) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650 (EPYC 4564P).
| Feature | EPYC 9334 | EPYC 4564P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP5 | AM5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 4800+95900% | DDR5-5200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 6144 | 192 GB+3276700% |
| RAM Channels | 12+500% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+357% | 28 |
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 (EPYC 9334) vs AMD-V, AMD-Vi (EPYC 4564P). 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 9334 rivals Xeon Platinum 8468; EPYC 4564P rivals Ryzen 9 7950X.
| Feature | EPYC 9334 | EPYC 4564P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | Yes |
| IGPU Model | None | Radeon Graphics |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | AMD-V, AMD-Vi |
| Target Use | — | High-end Server / Workstation |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 9334 launched at $2990 MSRP, while the EPYC 4564P debuted at $1517. At current prices ($1810 vs $1517), the EPYC 4564P is $293 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 9334 delivers 36.2 pts/$ vs 42.4 pts/$ for the EPYC 4564P — making the EPYC 4564P the 15.8% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 9334 | EPYC 4564P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2990 | $1517-49% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1810 | $1517-16% |
| Performance per Dollar | 36.2 | 42.4+17% |
| Release Date | 2022 | 2024 |
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