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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Aaron Klotz

Cloudflare switches to EPYC 9684X Genoa-X CPUs with 3D V-Cache — 145% faster than previous-gen Milan servers

AMD EPYC CPU.

Cloud provider Cloudflare has upgraded its server infrastructure with AMD’s latest generation EPYC Genoa-X processors armed with 3D V-Cache technology. Cloudflare reports a 145% improvement in performance and a 63% improvement in efficiency over its previous generation servers, which were also EPYC-powered.

The new "Gen 12" servers come with AMD’s EPYC 96-Core 9684X Genoa-X processor featuring over one gigabyte of L3 cache. The system features 384GB of DDR5 4800MHz DDR5 memory operating in a 12-channel memory configuration, dual E1.S NVMe Samsung PM9A3 7.68TB or Micron 7450 Pro 7.68 TB SSDs, dual 25GbE Intel or Nvidia Mellanox networking, and a 800W titanium grade PSU.

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