Ryzen AI 9 365 vs EPYC 9015
Ryzen AI 9 365
EPYC 9015
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen AI 9 365
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9015
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen AI 9 365 | EPYC 9015 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($400) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Strix Point (2024−2025) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Turin (2024) / 4 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen AI 9 365 | EPYC 9015 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($400) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 Ryzen AI 9 365 and EPYC 9015
Ryzen AI 9 365
The Ryzen AI 9 365 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Julho 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Strix Point (2024−2025) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 30,187 points. Launch price was $499.
EPYC 9015
The EPYC 9015 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 30,505 points. Launch price was $527.
Processing Power
The Ryzen AI 9 365 packs 10 cores / 20 threads, while the EPYC 9015 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Ryzen AI 9 365 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Ryzen AI 9 365 versus 4.1 GHz on the EPYC 9015 — a 19.8% clock advantage for the Ryzen AI 9 365 (base: 2 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Ryzen AI 9 365 uses the Strix Point (2024−2025) architecture (4 nm), while the EPYC 9015 uses Turin (2024) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen AI 9 365 scores 30,187 against the EPYC 9015's 30,505 — a 1% lead for the EPYC 9015. L3 cache: 24 MB (total) on the Ryzen AI 9 365 vs 64 MB (total) on the EPYC 9015.
| Feature | Ryzen AI 9 365 | EPYC 9015 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 10 / 20+25% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5 GHz+22% | 4.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 3.6 GHz+80% |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB (total) | 64 MB (total)+167% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Architecture | Strix Point (2024−2025) | Turin (2024) |
| PassMark | 30,187 | 30,505+1% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 15,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,400 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 11,000 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen AI 9 365 uses the FP8 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the EPYC 9015 uses SP5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-5600 memory speed. The EPYC 9015 supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 64 GB — 193.8% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Ryzen AI 9 365) vs 12 (EPYC 9015). PCIe lanes: 20 (Ryzen AI 9 365) vs 128 (EPYC 9015) — the EPYC 9015 offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.
| Feature | Ryzen AI 9 365 | EPYC 9015 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP8 | SP5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5600 | DDR5-6000 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 4096 GB+6300% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 12+500% |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 128+540% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: AMD-V (Ryzen AI 9 365) vs AMD-V, SEV-SNP (EPYC 9015). The Ryzen AI 9 365 includes integrated graphics (Radeon 880M), while the EPYC 9015 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen AI 9 365 targets Mobile AI, EPYC 9015 targets Next-gen Data Center / AI Workloads. Direct competitor: EPYC 9015 rivals Xeon 6.
| Feature | Ryzen AI 9 365 | EPYC 9015 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | Radeon 880M | — |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | AMD-V, SEV-SNP |
| Target Use | Mobile AI | Next-gen Data Center / AI Workloads |
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