SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

SMC
79 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i7 11700F 8-core LGA 1200

Intel Core i7 11700F 8-core LGA 1200

Intel
67 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

No customer feedback yet

Intel Core i7 11700F 8-core LGA 1200

68 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Intel Core i7-11700F is a solid performer with high turbo speeds and broad motherboard compatibility, but buyers must note it lacks integrated graphics and a stock cooler. Users should plan for a dedicated GPU and an aftermarket cooler, which adds to the overall cost. The processor is well-suited for gaming and multitasking, though the lack of included cooling is a common concern.

Pros
  • High turbo clock speed
  • Broad motherboard compatibility
  • Good for gaming and multitasking
Cons
  • No integrated graphics
  • No stock cooler included
  • Requires dedicated GPU
👍 Performance 4
👎 Cooling solution 3
👎 Integrated graphics 2
👍 Motherboard compatibility 3
🤔 Warranty support 2

Scores

Productivity
SMC
93
Intel
73
Server
SMC
89
Intel
59
Ai Llm
SMC
85
Intel
59
Efficiency
SMC
41
Intel
80
Budget
SMC
48
Intel
73
Gaming
SMC
50
Intel
62

Specifications

SMC EPYC 9555PIntel Core i7 11700F
Processor
BrandAMDIntel
SeriesEPYCCore i7
Model9555P11700F
CodenameTurinRocket Lake
Classserverdesktop
Process4★14
Cores & Clocks
Cores64★8
P-cores64★8
Threads
128
16
Base Clock
3,200
2,500
Boost Clock
4,400
4,900
Cache
L2 Cache64★4
L3 Cache
256
16
Performance
PassMark Multi
123,576
20,747
PassMark Single
3,410
3,252
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5★DDR4
Max Speed
6,000
3,200
Channels—2★
Max MemoryNo data
128
ECC✓★✗
Platform & Power
SocketAMD Socket SP5LGA 1200
PCIe5.04.0
PCIe Lanes
128
20
TDP36065★
Max Turbo Power400★—
Unlocked✗✗

Pros & Cons

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

  • Strong multi thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong platform (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (89th percentile)89th %ile

Intel Core i7 11700F 8-core LGA 1200

  • Strong efficiency (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong single thread (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong platform (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average feature (20th percentile)20th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: SMC EPYC 9555P

Scores 79 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.

SMC EPYC 9555P Better at:

Ai LlmServerProductivity

Intel Core i7 11700F Better at:

BudgetGamingEfficiency