AMD's new Epyc Venice lineup starts at $700 and scales all the way to 256 cores for $14,904

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First look: AMD is pricing its upcoming Epyc 9006 Venice server processors from $700 to $14,904, covering systems from small single-socket servers to dual-socket machines with 512 Zen 6 CPU cores. The lineup is built around two platforms with different priorities: SP7 for maximum memory bandwidth and capacity, and SP8 for systems that need more PCIe connectivity. The pricing list includes 31 processors ranging from the eight-core Epyc 9106 to the 256-core Epyc 9996.

AMD has not finalized the prices, but the list offers a clearer view of how it intends to position Venice in the data center.

The Epyc 9996 is the top model in the lineup. It has 256 cores and a list price of $14,904. Two installed in a dual-socket SP7 server would provide 512 Zen 6 cores,...

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