AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3255: specs, benchmarks and tests

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Q1/2018
AMD EPYC Embedded 3255

AMD EPYC Embedded 3255

The AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 technical spec and performance benchmarks are detailed on page. This model of processor with cores with the base clock speed of 2.50 GHz. The release date is Q1/2018. AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 supports the installation of SP4r2 socket on the motherboard. Maximum capacity and type of RAM supported are DDR4-2666. TDP is 55 W.
Performance tests
Real tests AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
CPU generation and family

Information about the AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

  • Name
    AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
  • Family
    AMD EPYC
  • CPU group
    AMD EPYC Embedded 3000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    1
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Technical and quantitative specifications of the AMD EPYC Embedded 3255: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • CPU Cores / Threads
    8 / 16
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • Cores
    8x
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes
  • Frequency
    2.50 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.10 GHz
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo
Hardware codec support

List of video codecs supported by the AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 CPU. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • h264
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • VP9
    No
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    No
  • VC-1
    No
  • JPEG
    No
Memory & PCIe

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the AMD EPYC Embedded 3255. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    512 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel)
  • Bandwidth
    42.6 GB/s
  • ECC
    Yes
  • PCIe
    3.0 x 32
  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP has the AMD EPYC Embedded 3255? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    55 W
  • TDP down
    25 W
  • Tjunction max.
    105 \xc2\xb0C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for the AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 CPU along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Chip design
    Chiplet
  • Socket
    SP4r2
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Snowy Owl (Zen)
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Linux
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • Release date
    Q1/2018
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet
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