AMD EPYC™ Processor Overview

Server CPUs for Every Level of Business

Data is the foundation of not only modern business, but also individual lives; everything from storing files and media, to interacting with large language models are increasingly enhancing the way end users engage with systems and information.

This increase in data management demands that businesses keep up, to lean into owning and operating server infrastructure that enables the level of digital services customers expect, and staff with IT environments that facilitate successful work.

Fortunately, AMD has spent nearly a decade developing AMD EPYC™ Series processors, a family of server CPUs that cater to every level of business and to a wide range of needs. Today, the lineup offers a wide range of options, supporting customers who are just starting to develop their own infrastructure as well as large enterprises looking to scale to new heights.

Read on to discover the family of AMD EPYC processors that stand ready to help revolutionize your customers’ business, complete with key specifications and details to help them find the perfect fit. 

AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series Processors

Designed for the world of AI and critical business workloads

Based on cutting-edge AMD “Zen 5” architecture, AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series processors support virtually any business need you can imagine. With more cores and even higher frequencies than previous generation products, as well as support for faster DRAM, your customers can ensure their data center is ready for anything.

Ideal for: Customers who need cutting-edge performance, efficiency, and throughput for the most demanding workloads including AI applications. 

Key specifications:

• Up to 192 cores
• Up to 384 threads
• Up to 160 PCIe® 5.0 lanes 
• 12 DDR5-6000 memory channels, up to 6TB
• Up to 384MB L3 cache

Learn more about AMD EPYC 9005 Series processors on amd.com or get the data sheet for complete details. 

AMD EPYC™ 9004 Series Processors

Optimized solutions for the most scalable, critical, and challenging workloads

Offering impressive results across a broad spectrum of industry standard applications, AMD EPYC™ 9004 Series processors help supercharge your customers’ applications, accelerate their business results, and optimize their ROI in the data center and in the cloud with leadership performance and energy efficiency.

And with AMD 3D V-Cache™ technology options available offering up to 1152MB L3 cache, your customers can reach for even more performance when they need it.

Ideal for: Customers who need not only exceptional performance, but the scalability and flexibility to meet the most challenging server or workload challenge.

Key specifications:

• Up to 96 cores
• Up to 192 threads
• Up to 128 PCIe® 5.0 lanes*
• 12 DDR5-4800 memory channels, up to 6TB
• Up to 384MB L3 cache standard and 1152MB L3 cache for models with 3D V-Cache technology

Learn more about AMD EPYC 9004 Series processors on amd.com or get the data sheet for complete details.

*Single socket, with up to 160 PCIe 5.0 lanes for dual socket

AMD EPYC™ 8004 Series Processors

Advancing Cloud, Intelligent Edge, and Telco Computing

Designed as a single-socket solution, AMD EPYC™ 8004 Series processors bring an efficient, cost-effective computing option into space and power-constrained environments such as branch offices, retail, outdoors, and telco sites. 

Ideal for: Customers with a need for energy-efficient performance in challenging environments, AMD EPYC 8004 Series CPUs deliver optimized performance tailored for the cloud, telco networks, retail settings, or the intelligent edge.

Key specifications:

• Up to 64 cores
• Up to 128 threads
• Up to 96 PCIe® 5.0 lanes
• 6 DDR5-4800 memory channels, up to1.15TB
• Up to 128MB L3 cache

Learn more about AMD EPYC 8004 Series processors via the product page or view the data sheet for complete details. 

AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors

Proven, Cost-Effective Performance and Efficiency for Mainstream Computing Needs

AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors utilize proven technology solutions to gain excellent performance, high efficiency, and great value in the data center and in the cloud. The AMD EPYC 7003 Series processor family offers a range of value-based options that offer the flexibility and performance for servers featuring established DDR4 and PCIe® Gen 4 technologies, widely used for mainstream workloads

Options including 3D V-Cache™ technology help accelerate complex technical computing workloads with high per-core L3 cache and exceptional energy efficiency for low TCO and remain compatible with existing AMD EPYC 7003 platforms.

Ideal for: Customers who own a data center or server installation and are looking to move to a solution that affords both stronger performance and improved energy efficiency, along with a lower total cost of ownership (TCO).

Key specifications:

• Up to 64 cores
• Up to 128 threads
• Up to 128 PCIe™ 4.0 I/O lanes*
• 8 DDR4-3200 memory channels, up to 4 TB
• Up to 256MB L3 cache standard and 768MB L3 cache for models with 3D V-Cache technology

Learn more about AMD EPYC 7003 Series processors on the product page or download the dedicated data sheet for complete specs.

*Single socket, with up to 160 PCIe 4.0 lanes for dual socket

AMD EPYC™ 4004 Series Processors

A Trusted Choice for Small Business and Hosted Services

Where large enterprises rely on the high performance and scalability offered by AMD EPYC™ 8004 and 9004 Series processors, smaller businesses with entry-level server workloads can opt for smaller, more cost-efficient options, like AMD EPYC™ 4004 Series processors. 

Ideal for: Small to medium-sized businesses building their own server infrastructure or looking to scale up. AMD EPYC 4004 Series processors represent the perfect starting point, offering incredible performance, flexibility, and budget-friendly options.

Key specifications:

• Up to 16 cores
• Up to 32 threads
• Up to 28 PCIe® 5.0 I/O lanes
• 2 DDR5-4800 memory channels, up to 192GB
• Up to 128MB L3 cache

Learn more about AMD EPYC 4004 Series processors via the product page or view the datasheet for complete specs.

Have questions? Want to know more about the AMD EPYC processor family? Reach out to your AMD representative or get complete details at amd.com.