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Forbes
14-05-2025
- Business
- Forbes
AMD EPYC 4005 Series To Attack Cost-Sensitive Enterprise Server Market
AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su AMD just unveiled new EPYC 4005 Series processors, targeting small and medium-sized businesses and hosted IT service providers with price and performance-competitive enterprise servers and workstations. These processors aim to deliver enterprise-class features, performance, and efficiency in an affordable, easy-to-deploy platform. The new EPYC 4005 Series is built on AMD's Zen 5 architecture, offering up to 16 cores and 32 threads. AMD 5th Gen EPYC 4005 Processor Features The new CPUs also support up to 192GB of DDR5 5600MHz ECC memory and up to 28 lanes of PCIe Gen 5, for significantly enhanced memory bandwidth while offering ample I/O expansion and throughput. The EPYC 4005 Series utilizes AMD's AM5 socket, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure and simplifying deployment. Combined with a single-socket AM5 platform, the EPYC 4005 Series enables strong performance without the added complexity or cost of dual-socket setups. For enterprise servers and workstations, the market opportunity could be substantial, including virtualized environments, cloud hosting and efficient edge computing applications. AMD EPYC 4005 Series Vs Intel Xeon Silver 6th Gen Performance Comparison The EPYC 4005 Series is built on AMD's latest Zen 5 architecture, bringing up to 16 cores and 32 threads to a more accessible segment of the enterprise market. AMD is positioning these chips as ideal for entry-level server use cases, but make no mistake, there's real performance under the hood. AMD cites benchmark results using the open-source Phoronix test suite to demonstrate its advantage. In a geo-mean compilation of all tests in the suite, the 16-core EPYC 4565P delivered 1.83x the performance of Intel's 8-core Xeon Silver 6369P in multi-threaded workloads. This includes performance-intensive operations like code compilation, data compression, and image processing, the kind of tasks that are common in virtualized and containerized environments. AMD's deliberate positioning of the EPYC 4005 Series as a no compromise solution for edge, virtualization, and cloud gateway systems seems to match its performance claims. If real-world usage tracks with AMD's internal benchmarks, these processors could punch well above their weight class, particularly for enterprises that prioritize performance-per-dollar and deployment simplicity. AMD EPYC 4005 Server And Workstation Solutions Partners AMD has garnered support from a multitude of OEM partners for the EPYC 4005 Series, including Lenovo, Supermicro, and OVHcloud (a bare metal, public, private and enterprise cloud hosting company). These OEMs aim to provide tailored solutions for SMBs, combining AMD's processors with partner hardware and services. With the EPYC 4005 Series, AMD is targeting a key gap in the market. Small to mid-sized businesses and hosted IT providers often get overlooked when it comes to enterprise-class silicon, and AMD clearly sees an opportunity. These chips bring serious horsepower—up to 16 of the company's Zen 5 CPU cores, DDR5-5600, and PCIe 5.0—to a price point and deployment model that's more approachable than legacy data center offerings. This move could put real pressure on Intel's hold over the entry-level server and cloud services market. If AMD's performance claims hold up across a range of workloads, especially in multi-threaded tasks like virtualization and light cloud hosting, AMD could chip off additional market share versus Intel with OEMs and SMBs alike. And with big-name partners like Lenovo, Supermicro, and OVHcloud already on board, AMD is not going it alone. Bottom line: EPYC 4005 Series spec sheets may not stand out versus high-end server platforms, but this new AMD CPU family is a smart, strategic play in a fast-growing segment.
Techday NZ
14-05-2025
- Business
- Techday NZ
AMD launches EPYC 4005 Series for entry-level server market
AMD has introduced its EPYC 4005 Series processors, targeting the entry-level server market with new offerings based on its 'Zen 5' architecture. The EPYC 4005 Series is designed for small businesses and hosted IT service providers, aiming to deliver enterprise-grade features while focusing on affordability and reduced deployment complexity. AMD has positioned the range as an option for those seeking performance, dependability, and efficiency within budget constraints. The processors make use of the AM5 socket, which is also employed in the existing EPYC 4004 Series, allowing for deployment in a variety of form factors including servers, blades, and towers. The company has highlighted that the new solutions strip away what it describes as "unnecessary features and complexity," in a bid to control costs for enterprise customers at the entry level. In testing performed using the Phoronix suite, AMD reports that the EPYC 4565P 16-core processor outperformed the top-of-stack 6th generation Intel Xeon 6300P by approximately 1.83 times according to AMD's own benchmarking data. Derek Dicker, Corporate Vice President of the Enterprise and HPC Business Group at AMD, said: "Growing businesses and dedicated hosters often face significant constraints around budget, complexity, and deployment timelines." "With the latest AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs, we are delivering the right balance of performance, simplicity, and affordability, giving our customers and system partners the ability to deploy enterprise-class solutions that solve everyday business challenges." The EPYC 4005 Series launches with broad partner support, with server, cloud, and hardware vendors such as Altos, ASRock Rack, Gigabyte, Lenovo, MiTAC, MSI, New Egg, OVHcloud, Supermicro, and Vultr participating in the rollout. Senthil Reddy, Executive Director of Product Management for Infrastructure Solutions Group at Lenovo, commented: "With AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors, Lenovo is providing tailored solutions that prepare small businesses for the AI era." "Together, we're enabling cost-effective, reliable systems that provide enterprise-class features for growing businesses." Yaniv Fdida, Chief Product and Technology Officer of OVHcloud, stated: "The AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs deliver the compute performance and energy efficiency that our customers have come to expect, in a streamlined platform that supports cost-effective, always-on services. Coupled with OVHcloud's Open and Trusted Cloud infrastructure, these solutions provide outstanding performance price ratio and scalability for innovative and demanding workloads." Vik Malyala, President and Managing Director EMEA and SVP, Technology & AI at Supermicro, added: "We're excited to expand our portfolio with systems powered by AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors, bringing new levels of value to customers seeking efficient, cost-optimized performance. From our 3U MicroCloud multi-node platforms to our 1U and 2U mainstream server families, these solutions offer a compelling mix of performance, power efficiency, and deployment flexibility. With support for technologies like PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 memory, we're enabling IT administrators to deliver more services at lower latency." J.J. Kardwell, CEO of Vultr, also commented: "Vultr is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Bare Metal and Cloud Compute instances featuring AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors." "The AMD EPYC 4005 Series provides straightforward deployment, scalability, high clock speed, energy efficiency, and best-in-class performance. Whether you are a business striving to scale reliably or a developer crafting the next groundbreaking innovation, these solutions are designed to deliver exceptional value and meet demanding requirements now and in the future."
Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
AMD Launches EPYC 4005 Chips For Small Business And Cloud
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) announced the launch of AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors on Tuesday. These purpose-built processors enable right-sized solutions with enterprise-class features and leadership performance for small and medium businesses and hosted IT service providers. AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs deliver the performance, features, and efficiency growing businesses need to power everything from enterprise applications and virtualized environments to dedicated, all-day hosted services in the cloud. Also Read: Utilizing the AM5 socket used for the AMD EPYC 4004 Series CPUs, the EPYC 4005 Series delivers an innovative compute solution for a broad set of enterprise-class form factors like servers, blades, and towers. AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors enable various broadly deployed enterprise solutions. Leading partners and customers support them, including Altos, ASRock Rack, Gigabyte, Lenovo (OTC:LNVGY), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI). AMD stock plunged over 27% in the last 12 months amid intense rivalry with Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) for GPU market share. AMD reported first-quarter revenue of $7.44 billion, up 36%, beating analyst estimates of $7.13 billion. The chipmaker reported first-quarter adjusted earnings of 96 cents per share, beating analyst estimates of 94 cents per share. AMD expects second-quarter revenue of approximately $7.4 billion, plus or minus $300 million. Analysts are currently forecasting second-quarter revenue of $7.24 billion. Wall Street analyst highlighted the company's gross margin expansion to 54%, expecting strong sequential growth in the Client and Gaming segments. BofA Securities analyst Vivek Arya highlighted 'multiple growth cylinders' and continued market share gains in PC/server CPU against Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC). Price Action: AMD stock is trading up 3.34% to $111.73 at the last check on Tuesday. Image by sdx15 via Shutterstock Up Next: Transform your trading with Benzinga Edge's one-of-a-kind market trade ideas and tools. Click now to access unique insights that can set you ahead in today's competitive market. Get the latest stock analysis from Benzinga? ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES (AMD): Free Stock Analysis Report This article AMD Launches EPYC 4005 Chips For Small Business And Cloud originally appeared on © 2025 Benzinga does not provide investment advice. All rights reserved. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
AMD Unveils EPYC 4005 Series Processors, Delivering Workload-Optimized Solutions for Entry-Level Enterprise
— AMD EPYC 4005 Processors provide a compelling balance of performance, dependability and efficiency in an affordable, easy-to-deploy platform — SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced the launch of AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series processors. These purpose-built processors enable right-sized solutions with enterprise-class features and leadership performance for small and medium businesses and hosted IT service providers. AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs deliver the performance, features and efficiency growing businesses need to power everything from enterprise applications and virtualized environments to dedicated, all-day hosted services in the cloud. Utilizing the same proven and widely deployed AM5 socket used for the AMD EPYC 4004 Series CPUs, the EPYC 4005 Series delivers an innovative compute solution for a broad set of enterprise-class form factors like servers, blades and towers. In testing on the Phoronix test suite, the EPYC 4565P 16-core bests the top-of-stack 6th generation Intel Xeon 6300P by 1.83x1. 'Growing businesses and dedicated hosters often face significant constraints around budget, complexity, and deployment timelines,' said Derek Dicker, corporate vice president, Enterprise and HPC Business Group, AMD. 'With the latest AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs, we are delivering the right balance of performance, simplicity, and affordability, giving our customers and system partners the ability to deploy enterprise-class solutions that solve everyday business challenges.' Exceptional Performance and Cost-Efficient Operation AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors enable a wide array of broadly deployed enterprise solutions and are supported by leading partners and customers including Altos, ASRock Rack, Gigabyte, Lenovo, MiTAC, MSI, New Egg, OVHcloud, Supermicro and Vultr. "With AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors, Lenovo is providing tailored solutions that prepare small businesses for the AI era,' said Senthil Reddy, Executive Director of Product Management for Infrastructure Solutions Group, Lenovo. 'Together, we're enabling cost-effective, reliable systems that provide enterprise-class features for growing businesses.' 'The AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs deliver the compute performance and energy efficiency that our customers have come to expect, in a streamlined platform that supports cost-effective, always-on services,' said Yaniv Fdida, Chief Product and Technology Officer, OVHcloud. 'Coupled with OVHcloud's Open and Trusted Cloud infrastructure, these solutions provide outstanding performance price ratio and scalability for innovative and demanding workloads.' 'We're excited to expand our portfolio with systems powered by AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors, bringing new levels of value to customers seeking efficient, cost-optimized performance,' said Vik Malyala, President & Managing Director EMEA, SVP, Technology & AI, Supermicro. 'From our 3U MicroCloud multi-node platforms to our 1U and 2U mainstream server families, these solutions offer a compelling mix of performance, power efficiency, and deployment flexibility. With support for technologies like PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 memory, we're enabling IT administrators to deliver more services at lower latency.' 'Vultr is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Bare Metal and Cloud Compute instances featuring AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors,' said J.J. Kardwell, CEO of Vultr. 'The AMD EPYC 4005 Series provides straightforward deployment, scalability, high clock speed, energy efficiency, and best-in-class performance. Whether you are a business striving to scale reliably or a developer crafting the next groundbreaking innovation, these solutions are designed to deliver exceptional value and meet demanding requirements now and in the future.' Model 'Zen 5' Cores / Threads L3 Cache (MB) Default TDP (W) FBase(GHz) FMax Boost(GHz)2 Price (1KU,USD) 4565P 16 / 32 64 170 4.3 5.7 $589 4545P 16 / 32 64 65 3.0 5.4 $549 4465P 12 / 24 64 65 3.4 5.4 $399 4345P 8 / 16 32 65 3.8 5.5 $329 4245P 6 / 12 32 65 3.9 5.4 $239 4585PX 16 / 32 128 170 4.3 5.7 $699 Supporting Resources: Learn more about AMD EPYC 4005 Series Processors Follow AMD on X Connect with AMD on LinkedIn About AMDFor more than 50 years AMD has driven innovation in high-performance computing, graphics and visualization technologies. Billions of people, leading Fortune 500 businesses and cutting-edge scientific research institutions around the world rely on AMD technology daily to improve how they live, work and play. AMD employees are focused on building leadership high-performance and adaptive products that push the boundaries of what is possible. For more information about how AMD is enabling today and inspiring tomorrow, visit the AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) website, blog, LinkedIn and X pages.1 E4K-021: Geometric Mean of 416 results based on Phoronix Test Suite paid testing as of 04/01/2025. 1P 16C AMD EPYC 4565P-powered server (170W TDP, $589 CPU $, 2 x 32GB DRAM-5600MT/s Kingston, 3201GB Micron_7450_MTFDKCC3T2TFS + 960GB SAMSUNG MZ1L2960HCJR-00A07) 1P 8C Intel Xeon 6369P-powered server (95W TDP, $606 CPU $, 2 x 32GB DRAM-4800MT/s Kingston, 3201GB Micron_7450_MTFDKCC3T2TFS) Model Geomean Rel2488 Rel6369P 6369P 233.101 1.036 1.000 4565P 426.123 1.894 1.828 AMD 1Ku pricing and Intel specifications and pricing as of 4/01/2025. Testing not independently verified by AMD. 2 EPYC-018: Max boost for AMD EPYC processors is the maximum frequency achievable by any single core on the processor under normal operating conditions for server systems. Contact:Aaron GrabeinAMD Communications+1 512-602-8950 Liz StineAMD Investor Relations(720) in to access your portfolio
Hamilton Spectator
13-05-2025
- Business
- Hamilton Spectator
AMD Unveils EPYC 4005 Series Processors, Delivering Workload-Optimized Solutions for Entry-Level Enterprise
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced the launch of AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series processors . These purpose-built processors enable right-sized solutions with enterprise-class features and leadership performance for small and medium businesses and hosted IT service providers. AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs deliver the performance, features and efficiency growing businesses need to power everything from enterprise applications and virtualized environments to dedicated, all-day hosted services in the cloud. Utilizing the same proven and widely deployed AM5 socket used for the AMD EPYC 4004 Series CPUs, the EPYC 4005 Series delivers an innovative compute solution for a broad set of enterprise-class form factors like servers, blades and towers. In testing on the Phoronix test suite, the EPYC 4565P 16-core bests the top-of-stack 6th generation Intel Xeon 6300P by 1.83x1. 'Growing businesses and dedicated hosters often face significant constraints around budget, complexity, and deployment timelines,' said Derek Dicker, corporate vice president, Enterprise and HPC Business Group, AMD. 'With the latest AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs, we are delivering the right balance of performance, simplicity, and affordability, giving our customers and system partners the ability to deploy enterprise-class solutions that solve everyday business challenges.' Exceptional Performance and Cost-Efficient Operation AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors enable a wide array of broadly deployed enterprise solutions and are supported by leading partners and customers including Altos, ASRock Rack, Gigabyte, Lenovo, MiTAC, MSI, New Egg, OVHcloud, Supermicro and Vultr. 'With AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors, Lenovo is providing tailored solutions that prepare small businesses for the AI era,' said Senthil Reddy, Executive Director of Product Management for Infrastructure Solutions Group, Lenovo. 'Together, we're enabling cost-effective, reliable systems that provide enterprise-class features for growing businesses.' 'The AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs deliver the compute performance and energy efficiency that our customers have come to expect, in a streamlined platform that supports cost-effective, always-on services,' said Yaniv Fdida, Chief Product and Technology Officer, OVHcloud. 'Coupled with OVHcloud's Open and Trusted Cloud infrastructure, these solutions provide outstanding performance price ratio and scalability for innovative and demanding workloads.' 'We're excited to expand our portfolio with systems powered by AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors, bringing new levels of value to customers seeking efficient, cost-optimized performance,' said Vik Malyala, President & Managing Director EMEA, SVP, Technology & AI, Supermicro. 'From our 3U MicroCloud multi-node platforms to our 1U and 2U mainstream server families, these solutions offer a compelling mix of performance, power efficiency, and deployment flexibility. With support for technologies like PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 memory, we're enabling IT administrators to deliver more services at lower latency.' 'Vultr is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Bare Metal and Cloud Compute instances featuring AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors,' said J.J. Kardwell, CEO of Vultr. 'The AMD EPYC 4005 Series provides straightforward deployment, scalability, high clock speed, energy efficiency, and best-in-class performance. Whether you are a business striving to scale reliably or a developer crafting the next groundbreaking innovation, these solutions are designed to deliver exceptional value and meet demanding requirements now and in the future.' Supporting Resources: About AMD For more than 50 years AMD has driven innovation in high-performance computing, graphics and visualization technologies. Billions of people, leading Fortune 500 businesses and cutting-edge scientific research institutions around the world rely on AMD technology daily to improve how they live, work and play. AMD employees are focused on building leadership high-performance and adaptive products that push the boundaries of what is possible. For more information about how AMD is enabling today and inspiring tomorrow, visit the AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) website , blog , LinkedIn and X pages. AMD, the AMD logo, EPYC, and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. PCIe is a registered trademark of PCI-SIG Corporation. Other product names used may be trademarks of their respective owners. 1 E4K-021: Geometric Mean of 416 results based on Phoronix Test Suite paid testing as of 04/01/2025. 1P 16C AMD EPYC 4565P-powered server (170W TDP, $589 CPU $, 2 x 32GB DRAM-5600MT/s Kingston, 3201GB Micron_7450_MTFDKCC3T2TFS + 960GB SAMSUNG MZ1L2960HCJR-00A07) 1P 8C Intel Xeon 6369P-powered server (95W TDP, $606 CPU $, 2 x 32GB DRAM-4800MT/s Kingston, 3201GB Micron_7450_MTFDKCC3T2TFS) Model Geomean Rel2488 Rel6369P 6369P 233.101 1.036 1.000 4565P 426.123 1.894 1.828 AMD 1Ku pricing and Intel specifications and pricing as of 4/01/2025. Testing not independently verified by AMD. 2 EPYC-018: Max boost for AMD EPYC processors is the maximum frequency achievable by any single core on the processor under normal operating conditions for server systems. Contact: Aaron Grabein AMD Communications +1 512-602-8950 Liz Stine AMD Investor Relations (720) 652-3965
