AMD has fully detailed its new EPYC 9006 'Venice' server CPUs, based on the Zen 6 architecture. The lineup features up to 256 cores and is available across two platforms: SP7 for maximum memory and I/O, and SP8 for a more cost-effective approach. Pricing ranges from $700 for an octa-core model to $14,904 for the top-tier 256-core EPYC 9996, with per-core costs decreasing significantly for higher core counts. AI
IMPACT These high-core-count server CPUs are foundational for AI training and inference infrastructure, potentially impacting the cost and performance of large-scale AI deployments.
RANK_REASON AMD's official release of full specifications and pricing for its new generation of server CPUs. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=0.7]
- AMD
- DDR5-12800
- EPYC 9006
- EPYC 9106
- EPYC 9556
- EPYC 9586F
- EPYC 9656
- EPYC 9686F
- EPYC 9736P
- EPYC 9746
- EPYC 9965
- EPYC 9996
- PCIe 6.0
- SP7
- SP8
- Turin
- Venice
- Zen 6
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