AMD EPYC 9555P 64-Core Processor for HPE ProLiant Servers
The AMD EPYC 9555P 3.2GHz 64-core processor is engineered for organizations demanding extreme compute performance in cloud, enterprise, and HPC environments. This third-party processor option delivers exceptional core density and throughput for data centers running demanding workloads on HPE ProLiant servers. With 64 cores operating at 3.2 GHz and a 360W TDP, the EPYC 9555P maximizes performance-per-watt efficiency while maintaining thermal control in high-density server deployments. Ideal for virtualization, database acceleration, scientific computing, and AI/ML inference workloads.
Key Features
- 64 cores at 3.2 GHz base frequency for maximum throughput
- 360W TDP for optimized power efficiency in data center environments
- Third-party processor option compatible with selected HPE ProLiant server platforms
- Advanced core architecture supporting high-performance computing and enterprise applications
- Exceptional multi-threaded performance for virtualization and cloud workloads
- Integrated security features for enterprise-grade data protection
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Part Number |
P72663-B21 |
| Processor Model |
AMD EPYC 9555P |
| Core Count |
64 cores |
| Base Clock Speed |
3.2 GHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
360W |
| Processor Type |
Third-Party Processor Option |
| Compatible Platforms |
Selected HPE ProLiant Servers |
| Application Focus |
Cloud, Enterprise, HPC Workloads |
Frequently Asked Questions
What workloads is the AMD EPYC 9555P 64-core processor best suited for?
The EPYC 9555P excels in compute-intensive environments including cloud infrastructure, virtualization platforms, high-performance computing (HPC), database acceleration, and AI/ML inference. Its 64-core architecture and 3.2 GHz performance make it ideal for organizations requiring maximum throughput and multi-threaded performance.
Is the AMD EPYC 9555P compatible with all HPE ProLiant servers?
The EPYC 9555P is a third-party processor option designed for selected HPE ProLiant server models. Compatibility depends on your specific server platform. Consult HPE documentation or contact your system integrator to verify compatibility with your infrastructure.
How does the 360W TDP impact data center cooling requirements?
The 360W thermal design power is optimized for efficient heat dissipation in modern data centers. While higher than entry-level processors, the 64-core performance density delivers superior performance-per-watt, reducing overall cooling costs compared to multi-socket configurations with lower-core-count alternatives.
What are the advantages of choosing a 64-core processor for enterprise applications?
A 64-core processor architecture provides exceptional parallelism for enterprise workloads, enabling faster data processing, improved virtualization density, and superior performance in multi-tenant cloud environments. The high core count reduces per-core licensing costs and maximizes resource utilization in demanding production systems.