HPE AMD EPYC 8224P Processor Upgrade
The HPE AMD EPYC 8224P is a high-performance 24-core processor upgrade designed for enterprise servers requiring exceptional computational power and efficiency. This AMD EPYC 8004 series processor delivers superior multi-threaded performance for data centers, virtualization environments, and demanding workloads. Built on a cutting-edge 4 nm process with 64 MB L3 cache, the 8224P processor upgrade offers organizations the performance boost needed for cloud infrastructure, database operations, and AI-driven applications. Perfect for IT teams upgrading existing Socket SP6 LGA-4844 systems to maximize throughput and reduce operational costs.
Key Features
- 24-core, 64-bit architecture for multi-threaded workload optimization
- 2.55 GHz base clock with 3 GHz overclocking capability for peak performance
- 64 MB L3 cache for reduced latency and improved data access speeds
- 4 nm process technology for enhanced power efficiency and thermal management
- 120 W TDP ensures compatibility with existing cooling infrastructure
- Socket SP6 LGA-4844 compatibility for seamless server integration
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Part Number |
P69260-B21 |
| Processor Series |
AMD EPYC 8004 |
| Model |
8224P |
| Core Count |
24 Cores |
| Architecture |
64-bit |
| Base Clock Speed |
2.55 GHz |
| Overclocking Speed |
3 GHz |
| L3 Cache |
64 MB |
| Process Technology |
4 nm |
| TDP (Thermal Design Power) |
120 W |
| Socket |
SP6 LGA-4844 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What workloads benefit most from the HPE AMD EPYC 8224P processor upgrade?
The 24-core AMD EPYC 8004 processor excels in virtualization, cloud computing, database management, high-performance computing (HPC), and AI inference tasks. Its multi-core architecture and generous cache make it ideal for enterprises running resource-intensive applications requiring consistent performance.
Is the 8224P processor upgrade compatible with my existing HPE server?
Yes, the Socket SP6 LGA-4844 compatibility ensures the processor upgrade works with HPE servers designed for this socket. Verify your server model supports the EPYC 8004 series before purchasing to ensure seamless integration.
How does the 4 nm process improve performance compared to older processors?
The advanced 4 nm manufacturing process delivers higher transistor density, improved power efficiency, and better thermal characteristics. This enables the AMD EPYC 8224P to deliver more performance per watt while maintaining a modest 120 W TDP, reducing cooling costs and energy consumption.
What is the difference between base clock and overclocking speed?
The 2.55 GHz base clock is the guaranteed operating frequency, while the 3 GHz overclocking speed represents peak performance under optimal conditions. The processor upgrade automatically scales between these speeds based on workload demands and thermal headroom.