AMD EPYC 9006 'Venice' Pricing: 256 Cores for $14,904
AMD's EPYC 9006 server CPUs range from 8 to 256 cores, priced $700 to $14,904. The SP7 platform supports DDR5-12800 and PCIe 6.0.
AMD has released full pricing for its EPYC 9006 series server processors, codenamed Venice. The lineup spans from 8 to 256 cores, with prices ranging from $700 to $14,904, according to tomshardware.com.
The flagship EPYC 9996 packs 256 cores and a 600W TDP at $14,904. That works out to roughly $58.21 per core. By contrast, the 64-core EPYC 9556 costs about $125.12 per core.
The SP7 platform supports up to 16 memory channels with DDR5-12800 memory and up to 96 PCIe 6.0 lanes. Two SP7 models, the EPYC 9686F and EPYC 9586F, feature a 5 GHz maximum boost clock. The EPYC 9586F carries a 100W higher TDP than the EPYC 9656.
AMD also offers the SP8 platform, which includes the EPYC 9746, EPYC 9736, and other models with up to 128 cores. Pairing two EPYC 9996 chips in a 2P configuration enables up to 512 Zen 6 cores in a single system.
Quick answers
How much does the AMD EPYC 9996 cost?
The flagship EPYC 9996 is priced at $14,904 and has 256 cores with a 600W TDP.
What memory and PCIe support does the SP7 platform offer?
The SP7 platform supports up to 16 memory channels with DDR5-12800 memory and up to 96 PCIe 6.0 lanes.
Which EPYC 9006 models have a 5 GHz boost clock?
The EPYC 9686F and EPYC 9586F are the two SP7 models with a 5 GHz maximum boost clock.