EPYC 9475F
VS
EPYC 9654P

EPYC 9475F vs EPYC 9654P

AMD

EPYC 9475F

48 Cores96 Thrd400 WWMax: 4.8 GHz2024
VS
AMD

EPYC 9654P

96 Cores192 Thrd360 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2022

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9475F

#388
EPYC 9254
MSRP: $3761|Avg: $1099
106%
#389
Xeon Gold 5220R
MSRP: $1780|Avg: $1015
106%
#390
EPYC 9555P
MSRP: $7983|Avg: $6130
105%
#391
Xeon Gold 5218
MSRP: $1273|Avg: $500
105%
#392
EPYC 9374F
MSRP: $4850|Avg: $3466
105%
#393
Xeon Gold 6448Y
MSRP: $3583|Avg: N/A
105%
#394
EPYC 9454
MSRP: $5225|Avg: $576
104%
#395
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $1000
104%
#396
Xeon Platinum 8461V
MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491
104%
#397
Xeon W-3235
MSRP: $1538|Avg: $1538
103%
#398
Xeon w9-3595X
MSRP: $5889|Avg: $6000
103%
#399
Xeon W-3365
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
102%
#400
EPYC 7713P
MSRP: $5010|Avg: $2443
101%
#401
Xeon W-2145
MSRP: $1113|Avg: $145
100%
#402
EPYC 9475F
MSRP: $7592|Avg: $7592
100%
#403
Xeon Gold 6554S
MSRP: $3157|Avg: $2836
100%
#405
Xeon 6737P
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $4995
99%
#406
Xeon Gold 6342
MSRP: $2977|Avg: $3000
98%
#407
Xeon Gold 6438N
MSRP: $3351|Avg: $3351
98%
#408
Xeon 6747P
MSRP: $6497|Avg: $6497
97%
#410
Xeon W-3175X
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $2999
95%
#411
Xeon w9-3495X
MSRP: $5889|Avg: $6333
95%
#412
Xeon Gold 5320T
MSRP: $1977|Avg: $1379
95%
#413
EPYC 7643
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $2750
94%
#414
Xeon Gold 6330N
MSRP: $2389|Avg: $1798
94%
#415
EPYC 7473X
MSRP: $3900|Avg: $200
94%
#416
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
MSRP: $5489|Avg: $3486
94%
#417
EPYC 9474F
MSRP: $6780|Avg: $3723
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9654P

#459
Xeon Platinum 8568Y+
MSRP: $6497|Avg: $6497
112%
#460
Xeon Gold 6242R
MSRP: $2977|Avg: $779
111%
#460
Xeon E5-2686 V3
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $160
111%
#462
Xeon W-2175
MSRP: $1947|Avg: $180
110%
#463
EPYC 75F3
MSRP: $5383|Avg: $2799
109%
#464
Xeon W-3375
MSRP: $4951|Avg: $6000
109%
#466
Xeon Platinum 8358
MSRP: $4607|Avg: $3145
108%
#467
EPYC 7713
MSRP: $7060|Avg: $1299
107%
#467
EPYC 7662
MSRP: $6150|Avg: $1266
107%
#469
EPYC 9554
MSRP: $9087|Avg: $2795
105%
#470
Xeon Gold 6338T
MSRP: $3139|Avg: $1795
104%
#471
Xeon E5-2650 v4
MSRP: $1166|Avg: $45
104%
#472
EPYC 9845
MSRP: $13564|Avg: $8670
103%
#473
EPYC 7F32
MSRP: $2100|Avg: $179
101%
#474
EPYC 9654P
MSRP: $10625|Avg: $5345
100%
#475
EPYC 9965
MSRP: $14813|Avg: $10000
99%
#476
EPYC 9745
MSRP: $12141|Avg: $10588
98%
#477
EPYC 7J13
MSRP: $7890|Avg: $150
98%
#478
EPYC 7702
MSRP: $6450|Avg: $2035
98%
#479
EPYC 7763
MSRP: $7890|Avg: $1513
98%
#480
EPYC 9734
MSRP: $9600|Avg: $6598
97%
#481
Xeon Platinum 8160M
MSRP: $5000|Avg: $350
97%
#482
Xeon 6724P
MSRP: $3622|Avg: $3622
96%
#483
EPYC 9634
MSRP: $10304|Avg: $3949
96%
#484
EPYC 7773X
MSRP: $8800|Avg: $8800
95%
#485
Xeon Gold 6258R
MSRP: $3950|Avg: $1400
94%
#486
EPYC 9175F
MSRP: $4256|Avg: $3703
93%
#488
EPYC 9534
MSRP: $8803|Avg: $2999
92%
#489
EPYC 9654
MSRP: $11805|Avg: $5345
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The EPYC 9654P leads in gaming performance. However, the EPYC 9475F is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 5.2% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightEPYC 9475FEPYC 9654P
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($7,592)
More affordable ($5,345)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Turin (2024) / 4 nm)
✨ Modern (Genoa (2022−2023) / 5 nm, 6 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: The EPYC 9654P leads not only in performance but also in value. It is effectively 30% cheaper ($5,345 vs $7,592) while identifying as the stronger performer.
InsightEPYC 9475FEPYC 9654P
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+35%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($7,592)
More affordable ($5,345)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 9475F and EPYC 9654P

AMD

EPYC 9475F

The EPYC 9475F is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 48 cores and 96 threads. Base frequency is 3.65 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): 400 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 122,476 points. Launch price was $7,592.

AMD

EPYC 9654P

The EPYC 9654P 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 96 cores and 192 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 384 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm, 6 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 360 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 116,324 points. Launch price was $10,625.

Processing Power

The EPYC 9475F packs 48 cores / 96 threads, while the EPYC 9654P offers 96 cores / 192 threads — the EPYC 9654P has 48 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the EPYC 9475F versus 3.7 GHz on the EPYC 9654P — a 25.9% clock advantage for the EPYC 9475F (base: 3.65 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The EPYC 9475F uses the Turin (2024) architecture (4 nm), while the EPYC 9654P uses Genoa (2022−2023) (5 nm, 6 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 9475F scores 122,476 against the EPYC 9654P's 116,324 — a 5.2% lead for the EPYC 9475F. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,960 vs 2,025, a 3.3% lead for the EPYC 9654P that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 45,000 vs 23,214 (63.9% advantage for the EPYC 9475F). L3 cache: 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 9475F vs 384 MB (total) on the EPYC 9654P.

FeatureEPYC 9475FEPYC 9654P
Cores / Threads
48 / 96
96 / 192+100%
Boost Clock
4.8 GHz+30%
3.7 GHz
Base Clock
3.65 GHz+52%
2.4 GHz
L3 Cache
256 MB (total)
384 MB (total)+50%
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
1 MB (per core)
Process
4 nm-20%
5 nm, 6 nm
Architecture
Turin (2024)
Genoa (2022−2023)
PassMark
122,476+5%
116,324
Geekbench 6 Single
1,960
2,025+3%
Geekbench 6 Multi
45,000+94%
23,214
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Memory & Platform

Both processors use the SP5 socket with PCIe 5.0. Both support up to DDR5-6000 memory speed. The EPYC 9475F supports up to 6144 GB of RAM compared to 6 TB 199.6% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 12-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 128 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: SP5 (EPYC 9475F) and SP5 (EPYC 9654P).

FeatureEPYC 9475FEPYC 9654P
Socket
SP5
SP5
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-6000
DDR5-4800
Max RAM Capacity
6144 GB
6 TB
RAM Channels
12
12
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
128
128
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Advanced Features

Virtualization support: AMD-V (EPYC 9475F) vs AMD-V, SEV-SNP (EPYC 9654P). Primary use case: EPYC 9475F targets Server, EPYC 9654P targets Data Center / Single Socket. Direct competitor: EPYC 9475F rivals Xeon 6952P; EPYC 9654P rivals Xeon 8490H.

FeatureEPYC 9475FEPYC 9654P
Integrated GPU
No
No
IGPU Model
None
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
AMD-V
AMD-V, SEV-SNP
Target Use
Server
Data Center / Single Socket
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Value Analysis

The EPYC 9475F launched at $7592 MSRP, while the EPYC 9654P debuted at $10625. At current prices ($7592 vs $5345), the EPYC 9654P is $2247 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 9475F delivers 16.1 pts/$ vs 21.8 pts/$ for the EPYC 9654P — making the EPYC 9654P the 29.7% better value option.

FeatureEPYC 9475FEPYC 9654P
MSRP
$7592-29%
$10625
Avg Price (30d)
$7592
$5345-30%
Performance per Dollar
16.1
21.8+35%
Release Date
2024
2022