Telco
Support vRAN services for dozens of 5G cell networks alongside intelligent network management with single-socket designs that enable OEM certification of NEBS-compliant platforms.
Single Socket. Triple Threat. Big Performance. Low Power. Small Footprint.
Unlock the power of AMD across edge, telco, and cloud storage with AMD EPYC™ 8005 Server CPUs — the single-socket architecture that delivers 8-84 cores within a 70–225 watt power envelope.
Leadership Performance Per Watt, Per Dollar
AMD EPYC™ 8005 Server CPUs support right-sized, single-socket deployments with flexible 8-84 core options, optimized memory, and up to 96 PCIe® Gen 5 lanes with performance that can enable fewer servers, lower power, and lower cost.
Optimized for Power- and Space-Constrained
Environments Engineered for single-socket servers and a wide thermal range, AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs thrive in demanding environments like cell-tower installations and outdoor cabinets plus public spaces that require quiet, air-cooled devices.
x86 and Enterprise RAS for Fast, Low-Risk Modernization
Existing x86 software runs without recoding or recompiling for fast deployment, easy qualification, and simplified support. Unified ISA — including AVX-512 — across AMD EPYC Server CPUs means you can run the same software from cloud to edge.
Advance Edge Computing with AMD EPYC™ 8005 Server CPUs
Discover how AMD partners use AMD EPYC™ 8005 Server CPUs to bring data center-class computing power to the edge with high performance, low power, and a small footprint.
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs Are in a Class by Themselves
|
AMD EPYC® 8635P Server CPU (“Zen 5” core) |
Intel® Xeon 6® 6776P-B (Granite Rapids-D, P-core) |
NVIDIA Grace™ CPU Superchip |
Performance per watt2 |
24,408 overall ssj_ops/watt |
21,433 overall ssj_ops/watt |
13,218 overall ssj_ops/watt |
Max core count |
84 “Zen 5” cores – 168 threads |
72 performance cores – 144 threads |
144 Arm cores – 144 threads (no SMT) |
Max TDP* |
225 watts |
325 watts |
500 watts3 |
Instruction set |
x86 with AVX 512 |
x86 with AVX 512 |
ARMv9-A, Neon SVE2 (4x128-bit SIMD) |
Memory |
Up to 3 TB 6-channels of DDR5-6400, ECC |
Up to 2.25 TB 8-channels of DDR5-6400, ECC |
Up to 960 GB LPDDR5X on-package, ECC |
I/O |
96 PCIe Gen 5 lanes 8 PCIe Gen 3 lanes |
32 PCIe Gen 5 lanes 16 PCIe Gen 4 lanes |
128 PCIe Gen 5 lanes in single-socket configuration
|
*AMD EPYC 8635P and Intel Xeon 6776P-B CPUs are single socket CPUs. NVIDIA Grace CPU Superchip is a single socket module comprised of two 72 core Grace CPUs and LPDDR5x memory
Industry Applications
Single-socket servers equipped with AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs redefine what’s possible across industries that demand high-capacity, efficient computing in power- and space-constrained applications at the edge.
Single Socket. Triple Threat.
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Five Ways AMD EPYC™ 8005 Server CPUs Redefine Edge Computing
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AMD EPYC™ 8005 Server CPUs
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AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs
Get data-center-grade performance using a fraction of the power
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs use the same cores and the same x86 instruction set architecture (ISA) as our data-center-grade, AMD EPYC 9005 Server CPUs in a small-footprint, single-socket (AMD SP6) design that helps reduce energy consumption.
For maximum CPU performance in data centers, cloud computing, and AI factories, choose AMD EPYC 9005 Server CPUs. To maximize computing performance per watt and per dollar in space- and power-constrained environments at the edge, choose AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs.
Take Advantage of Major Advances Over the Previous Generation
40%
higher top-of-stack integer performance⁴
30%
per-core integer performance⁵
9.5%
higher top-of-stack performance per watt⁶
6.4%
per-core performance per watt⁷
Up To
~48%
better integer performance/CPU W/CPU $
Comparing single-socket servers built with 84c AMD EPYC 8365P Server CPU vs 72c Intel Xeon 6776P-B CPU
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs
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Frequently Asked Questions
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs are x86 processors that deliver highly efficient, data-center-grade performance, scalability, and density in a single-socket design that is optimized for space- and power-constrained applications at the edge. AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs enable customers to:
- Deploy AMD EPYC Server CPU performance while maximizing performance per watt
- Optimize performance per dollar and help enable low TCO
- Deliver high core densities (8 to 84 cores) in a small power footprint (70 to 225 watts) in single-core servers that enable edge AI
- Scale business across edge environments that are space- and power- constrained
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs are available in models with 8, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, or 84 cores.
AMD EPYC Server CPUs feature configurable TDPs that range from 70 – 225 watts.
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs are the edge-optimized version of our 5th Generation, AMD EPYC 8004 Server CPUs. They offer significant performance advances and new capabilities.
AMD EPYC 8004 Server CPUs |
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs |
|
Instruction set |
x86 with AVX-512 |
x86 with AVX-512 plus LDPC optimizations |
Core technology |
AMD “Zen 4c” |
AMD “Zen 5” |
Core counts |
8 – 64 cores |
8 – 84 cores |
Configurable TDP |
70 –200 watts |
70 – 225 watts |
Socket |
SP6, single socket |
SP 6, single socket |
Maximum frequency |
3.15 GHz |
4.5 GHZ |
Memory |
6 Channels of 4800MT/s DDR5 ECC memory, 1.5 TB max per socket |
6 Channels of 6400MT/s DDR5 ECC memory, 3 TB max per socket |
I/O |
96 Lanes of PCIe Gen 5 |
96 Lanes of PCIe Gen 5 plus 8 lanes of PCIe Gen 3 |
Security |
||
Confidential computing |
AMD SEV 3.1 (with memory encryption for CXL attached memory) |
AMD SEV 4.0 (with memory encryption for CXL attached memory) |
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs share the same cores, enterprise RAS, and x86 instruction set architecture (ISA) as data-center-grade AMD EPYC 9005 Server CPUs. While the two classes of CPUs have different sockets, footprints, and power ranges, both are designed for rack-mountable servers in data center deployments. The key difference: AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs are optimized for space- and power-constrained edge applications, which often use small racks, outdoor-hardened cabinets, or wall-mount enclosures.
AMD EPYC 9005 Server CPUs |
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs |
|
Instruction set |
x86 with AVX-512 |
x86 with AVX-512 plus LDPC optimizations |
Core technology |
AMD “Zen 5” and “Zen 5c” |
AMD “Zen 5” |
Core counts |
8 – 192 cores |
8 – 84 cores |
Configurable TDP |
120 – 500 watts |
70 – 225 watts |
Socket |
SP 5, single and dual socket |
SP 6, single socket |
Maximum frequency |
5.0 GHz |
4.5 GHZ |
Memory |
12 Channels of 6400MT/s DDR5 ECC memory, 6 TB max per socket |
6 Channels of 6400MT/s DDR5 ECC memory, 3 TB max per socket |
I/O |
128 Lanes of PCIe Gen 5 (up to 160 in dual-socket servers) |
96 Lanes of PCIe Gen 5 plus 8 lanes of PCIe Gen 3 |
Security |
||
Confidential computing |
AMD SEV 4.1 with Trusted I/O via TDISP |
AMD SEV 4.0 (with memory encryption for CXL attached memory) |
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs build on the growing ecosystem of optimized devices and software solutions based on the AMD EPYC 8004 Server CPU. A wide range of solutions, platforms, and form factors for specific performance envelopes and environments are available from the following industry leaders:
- Asrock
- Asus
- Ericsson
- GBT (aka Gigabyte)
- HPE
- Microsoft
- Microsoft Azure
- MSI
- Mitac/Tyan
- Red Hat
- Samsung
- Supermicro
- SuSe
- Wind River
- Wobot AI
Compared with dual-socket servers, single-socket x86 servers can offer lower acquisition costs, reduced power and cooling expenses, lower software licensing fees, and high-performance efficiency by eliminating inter-socket latency (NUMA bottlenecks). With high-core-count, modern CPUs like AMD EPYC Server CPUs, single-socket servers can deliver comparable performance to dual-socket systems for many enterprise workloads, networking, and virtualization.
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs are purpose-built for energy efficiency, offering exceptional performance per watt and per dollar in a compact, single-socket (1P) design. They are specifically optimized for edge computing, telecommunications, and cloud services that operate under strict power, cooling, or space constraints.
The best applications for AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs include:
- Telecommunications and network edge services
- Industrial edge and IoT
- Edge AI and data analytics
- Cloud storage
Yes, AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs include LDPC decoding optimizations that help enable fast 5G L1 processing.
AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs change telco and Virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN) economics by shifting the focus from peak performance to performance per watt, per dollar, and per socket, allowing operators to deploy high-density, energy-efficient 5G networks in space-constrained edge environments.
Designed for single-socket, ruggedized, edge deployments, AMD EPYC Server CPUs enable operators to modernize with x86 architecture and support vRAN deployments that can reduce reliance on look-aside accelerators, helping reduce total cost of ownership (TCO).
No, AMD EPYC 8005 Server CPUs are also excellent for many other power- and space-constrained applications that can benefit from high-performance, low power computing, including: industrial edge and IoT; edge AI and data analytics; cloud services; and cloud storage.
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Footnotes
- 8xx5-004: SPECrate®2017_int_base comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECrate®2017_int_base score],[perf/core], [perf/TDP W], [perf/CPU $], [perf/TDP W/CPU $], [Link to score]
1P Intel Xeon 6776P-B, 72C Total, 5645 USD, 325W, 256 GB (8 x 32 GB 2Rx8 PC5-6400B-R), 634, 8.806, 1.951, 0.112, 0.000346, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260406-51272.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 5799 USD, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 667, 7.94, 2.964, 0.115, 0.000511, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260417-51352.html
Normalized Results (Base = Xeon 6776P-B @ 1.000):
Processor Score Perf/C Perf/W Perf/$ Perf/W/$
Xeon 6776P-B (Base) 634 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
EPYC 8635P 667 1.052 0.902 1.52 1.024 1.479273
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECrate® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information.
- 8xx5-005: SPECpower_ssj®2008 comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECpower_ssj®2008 score], [Link to score]
1P NVIDIA Grace CPU Superchip, 144C Total, 500W*, 480 GB (2 x 240 GB on chip), 13218, http://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2024q3/power_ssj2008-20240515-01413.html (*platform watt not directly comparable to CPU TDP)
1P Intel Xeon 6776P-B, 72C Total, 5645 USD, 325W, 256 GB (8 x 32 GB DDR5-6400), 21433, http://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260409-01569.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 24408, https://spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260421-01571.html
Normalized Results (Base = Grace CPU Superchip @ 1.000):
Processor Score Normalized
Grace CPU Superchip (Base) 13218 1.000
Xeon 6776P-B 21433 1.622
EPYC 8635P 24408 1.847
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECpower_ssj® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information.TBD
- EPYC-064 - NVIDIA Grace Superchip “500W” value is based on NVIDIA-published specifications and reflects the full Grace Superchip module, which integrates two Grace CPU dies within a single package. This differs from AMD EPYC™ and Intel® Xeon® processors, which are single-die, single-socket CPUs. As a result, direct TDP comparisons may not represent like-for-like CPU configurations. Source: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/message/19:meeting_NGYyZDg3OTQtNTQ1Ny00NzU3LWI0NGItYmY4Y2YwMzllNjk0@thread.v2/1778616616991?context=%7B%22contextType%22%3A%22chat%22%7D
- 8xx5-012: SPECrate®2017_int_base comparison based on highest published scores from www.spec.org in respective product launch years.
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECrate®2017_int_base score],[perf/core], [perf/CPU W], [perf/CPU $], [perf/CPU W/CPU $], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB 4Rx4 PC5-4800B-R), 477, 7.453, 2.385, 0.096, 0.000482, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2023q3/cpu2017-20230825-38646.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 5799 USD, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 667, 7.94, 7.94, 0.115, 0.000511, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260417-51352.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Perf/C Perf/W Perf/$ Perf/W/$
EPYC 8534P (Base) 477 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
EPYC 8635P 667 1.398 1.065 1.243 1.194 1.06098
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECrate® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information.
- 8xx5-016: SPECrate®2017_int_base comparison based on highest published scores from www.spec.org in respective product launch years.
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECrate®2017_int_base score],[perf/core], [perf/TDP W], [perf/CPU $], [perf/TDP W/CPU $], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB 4Rx4 PC5-4800B-R), 477, 7.453, 2.385, 0.096, 0.000482, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2023q3/cpu2017-20230825-38646.html
1P AMD EPYC 8535P, 64C Total, 5499 USD, 210W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 614, 9.594, 2.924, 0.112, 0.000532, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260505-51453.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Perf/C Perf/W Perf/$ Perf/W/$
EPYC 8534P (Base) 477 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
EPYC 8535P 614 1.287 1.287 1.226 1.159 1.103525
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECrate® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information
- 8xx5-006: SPECpower_ssj®2008 comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECpower_ssj®2008 score], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 192 GB (6 x 32 GB 2Rx8 PC5-4800B-R), 22287, https://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2023q3/power_ssj2008-20230829-01306.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 5799 USD, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 24408, https://spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260421-01571.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Normalized
EPYC 8534P (Base) 22287 1.000
EPYC 8635P 24408 1.095
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECpower_ssj® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information.
- 8xx5-007: SPECpower_ssj®2008 comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECpower_ssj®2008 score], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 192 GB (6 x 32 GB 2Rx8 PC5-4800B-R), 22287, https://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2023q3/power_ssj2008-20230829-01306.html
1P AMD EPYC 8535P, 64C Total, 5499 USD, 210W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 23723, https://spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260504-01574.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Normalized
EPYC 8534P (Base) 22287 1.000
EPYC 8535P 23723 1.064
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECpower_ssj® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information
- GD-183A: AMD Infinity Guard features vary by EPYC™ Processor generations and/or series. Infinity Guard security features must be enabled by server OEMs and/or Cloud Service Providers to operate. Check with your OEM or provider to confirm support of these features. Learn more about Infinity Guard at https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/server/epyc/infinity-guard.html
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Footnotes
- 8xx5-004: SPECrate®2017_int_base comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECrate®2017_int_base score],[perf/core], [perf/TDP W], [perf/CPU $], [perf/TDP W/CPU $], [Link to score]
1P Intel Xeon 6776P-B, 72C Total, 5645 USD, 325W, 256 GB (8 x 32 GB 2Rx8 PC5-6400B-R), 634, 8.806, 1.951, 0.112, 0.000346, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260406-51272.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 5799 USD, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 667, 7.94, 2.964, 0.115, 0.000511, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260417-51352.html
Normalized Results (Base = Xeon 6776P-B @ 1.000):
Processor Score Perf/C Perf/W Perf/$ Perf/W/$
Xeon 6776P-B (Base) 634 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
EPYC 8635P 667 1.052 0.902 1.52 1.024 1.479273
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECrate® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information. - 8xx5-005: SPECpower_ssj®2008 comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECpower_ssj®2008 score], [Link to score]
1P NVIDIA Grace CPU Superchip, 144C Total, 500W*, 480 GB (2 x 240 GB on chip), 13218, http://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2024q3/power_ssj2008-20240515-01413.html (*platform watt not directly comparable to CPU TDP)
1P Intel Xeon 6776P-B, 72C Total, 5645 USD, 325W, 256 GB (8 x 32 GB DDR5-6400), 21433, http://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260409-01569.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 24408, https://spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260421-01571.html
Normalized Results (Base = Grace CPU Superchip @ 1.000):
Processor Score Normalized
Grace CPU Superchip (Base) 13218 1.000
Xeon 6776P-B 21433 1.622
EPYC 8635P 24408 1.847
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECpower_ssj® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information.TBD - EPYC-064 - NVIDIA Grace Superchip “500W” value is based on NVIDIA-published specifications and reflects the full Grace Superchip module, which integrates two Grace CPU dies within a single package. This differs from AMD EPYC™ and Intel® Xeon® processors, which are single-die, single-socket CPUs. As a result, direct TDP comparisons may not represent like-for-like CPU configurations. Source: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/message/19:meeting_NGYyZDg3OTQtNTQ1Ny00NzU3LWI0NGItYmY4Y2YwMzllNjk0@thread.v2/1778616616991?context=%7B%22contextType%22%3A%22chat%22%7D
- 8xx5-012: SPECrate®2017_int_base comparison based on highest published scores from www.spec.org in respective product launch years.
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECrate®2017_int_base score],[perf/core], [perf/CPU W], [perf/CPU $], [perf/CPU W/CPU $], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB 4Rx4 PC5-4800B-R), 477, 7.453, 2.385, 0.096, 0.000482, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2023q3/cpu2017-20230825-38646.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 5799 USD, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 667, 7.94, 7.94, 0.115, 0.000511, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260417-51352.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Perf/C Perf/W Perf/$ Perf/W/$
EPYC 8534P (Base) 477 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
EPYC 8635P 667 1.398 1.065 1.243 1.194 1.06098
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECrate® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information.
- 8xx5-016: SPECrate®2017_int_base comparison based on highest published scores from www.spec.org in respective product launch years.
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECrate®2017_int_base score],[perf/core], [perf/TDP W], [perf/CPU $], [perf/TDP W/CPU $], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB 4Rx4 PC5-4800B-R), 477, 7.453, 2.385, 0.096, 0.000482, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2023q3/cpu2017-20230825-38646.html
1P AMD EPYC 8535P, 64C Total, 5499 USD, 210W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 614, 9.594, 2.924, 0.112, 0.000532, https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2026q2/cpu2017-20260505-51453.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Perf/C Perf/W Perf/$ Perf/W/$
EPYC 8534P (Base) 477 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
EPYC 8535P 614 1.287 1.287 1.226 1.159 1.103525
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECrate® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information - 8xx5-006: SPECpower_ssj®2008 comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECpower_ssj®2008 score], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 192 GB (6 x 32 GB 2Rx8 PC5-4800B-R), 22287, https://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2023q3/power_ssj2008-20230829-01306.html
1P AMD EPYC 8635P, 84C Total, 5799 USD, 225W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 24408, https://spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260421-01571.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Normalized
EPYC 8534P (Base) 22287 1.000
EPYC 8635P 24408 1.095
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECpower_ssj® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information. - 8xx5-007: SPECpower_ssj®2008 comparison based on published scores from www.spec.org as of 05/19/2026
Results and configurations below are in the format of: [processor], [cores], [price], [TDP], [Memory Configuration], [SPECpower_ssj®2008 score], [Link to score]
1P AMD EPYC 8534P, 64C Total, 4950 USD, 200W, 192 GB (6 x 32 GB 2Rx8 PC5-4800B-R), 22287, https://www.spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2023q3/power_ssj2008-20230829-01306.html
1P AMD EPYC 8535P, 64C Total, 5499 USD, 210W, 384 GB (6 x 64 GB DDR5-6400), 23723, https://spec.org/power_ssj2008/results/res2026q2/power_ssj2008-20260504-01574.html
Normalized Results (Base = EPYC 8534P @ 1.000):
Processor Score Normalized
EPYC 8534P (Base) 22287 1.000
EPYC 8535P 23723 1.064
Variables effecting these specific results include but are not limited to system configurations, software versions and BIOS settings. SPEC®, SPEC CPU®, and SPECpower_ssj® are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See www.spec.org for more information - GD-183A: AMD Infinity Guard features vary by EPYC™ Processor generations and/or series. Infinity Guard security features must be enabled by server OEMs and/or Cloud Service Providers to operate. Check with your OEM or provider to confirm support of these features. Learn more about Infinity Guard at https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/server/epyc/infinity-guard.html
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