CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD EPYC 9535
CORE STATE
Turin
CORE SPECS
64 Cores / 128 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.4 Base / 4.3 GHz Turbo
CACHE
256 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
300W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 5
PROCESS
4 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2024
VS
INTEL
Xeon 6505P
CORE STATE
Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS
12 Cores / 24 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.2 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE
48 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
150W
ARCHITECTURE
Granite Rapids
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
Analysis: AMD EPYC 9535 vs Intel Xeon 6505P
AMD EPYC 9535 from AMD and Intel 6505P represent almost equivalent benchmark scores in the evaluation. Any differences between both chips remain inside margin of error, implying both can meet consumers similarly capably. The balance renders the choice complex. Alternative considerations turn especially relevant. Value usually influences the choice.
To summarize, the comparison between AMD EPYC 9535 from AMD and Intel 6505P ends in a near tie. Performance differences are minor and doubtful to impact real-world experience. Focus your decision on price, chipset options, and specific extra priorities. Either are excellent options. The tie is real.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
EPYC 9535
6505P
Core Specs
Cores
64
12
-81.3%
Threads
128
24
-81.3%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.4
2.2
-8.3%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.3
4.1
-4.7%
Frequency (GHz)
2.4
2.2
-8.3%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.3
4.1
-4.7%
Multiplier
24
22
-8.3%
SMP CPUs
2
2
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
80 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
256 MB (shared)
48 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
300
150
-50.0%
Configurable TDP
240-300 W
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Architecture
Architecture
Zen 5
Granite Rapids
Codename
Turin
Granite Rapids
Generation
EPYC
(Zen 5 (Turin))
Xeon 6
(Granite Rapids-SP)
Process Size
4 nm
5 nm
Transistors
66,520 million
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Die Size
8x 70.6 mm²
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Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Twelve-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
576.0 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket SP5
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 5, 128 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
6 nm
10 nm
Interconnect
UPI Links
—
3 x24 24 GT/s
CXL
Gen 2.0
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$8992
$563
Part Number
100-000001147
SRVU7
Package
FC-LGA6096
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
—
97°C
Bundled Cooler
—
None