Intel Core i9 9900K 8-core LGA1151

Intel Core i9 9900K 8-core LGA1151

Intel
55 Overall Score
vs
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

SMC
76 Overall Score

Scores

Productivity
Intel
60
SMC
89
Server
Intel
46
SMC
87
Ai Llm
Intel
50
SMC
82
Efficiency
Intel
59
SMC
40
Budget
Intel
56
SMC
45
Gaming
Intel
53
SMC
47

Specifications

Intel Core i9 9900KSMC EPYC 9555P
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i9EPYC
Model9900K9555P
CodenameCoffee Lake-RTurin
Classdesktopserver
Process144★
Cores & Clocks
Cores864★
P-cores864★
Threads
16
128
Base Clock
3,600
3,200
Boost Clock
5,000
4,400
Cache
L2 Cache264★
L3 Cache
16
256
Performance
PassMark Multi
18,051
135,217
PassMark Single
2,910
3,756
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5★
Max Speed
2,666
6,000
Max Memory
128
No data
ECC✗✓★
Platform & Power
SocketLGA1151AMD Socket SP5
PCIe3.05.0
PCIe Lanes
16
128
TDP95★360
Max Turbo Power119★400
Unlocked✓★✗
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i9 9900K 8-core LGA1151

  • Strong feature (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong single thread (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong ai (75th percentile)
  • Strong efficiency (75th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

  • Strong multi thread (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong platform (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Pricing

Intel Core i9 9900K 8-core LGA1151

No current pricing available

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

Verdict

★ Winner: SMC EPYC 9555P

Scores 76 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.

Intel Core i9 9900K Better at:

BudgetGamingEfficiency

SMC EPYC 9555P Better at:

Ai LlmServerProductivity

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