64-Core AMD Processor Can Double Compute Performance

AMD has released the first single-socket, 64 physical core (128 threads) processors. The 2nd Gen AMD EPYC Processors deliver world-record, best-in class performance up to a 2×3 generational performance increase that outpaces Intel Xeon Platinum by up to 87%.

AMD EPYC 7002 Series Processors set a new standard for the modern datacenter. Driven by the AMD Infinity Architecture, the AMD EPYC 7002 Family is the first x86-architecture server processor based on 7nm process technology, a hybrid, multi-die architecture, PCIe® Gen4 I/O, and an embedded security architecture. Together, these innovative capabilities deliver what you need. Performance leadership for your workloads. Protection at every layer to help secure your CPU, applications, and data—whether in your enterprise datacenter or the public cloud.