SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
SMC
80 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i5 2400 4-core LGA1155
Intel
40 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
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Intel Core i5 2400 4-core LGA1155
82 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The Intel Core i5-2400 is widely praised as a budget-friendly CPU that delivers strong performance, especially when paired with a dedicated graphics card. Users highlight its overclocking potential, low power consumption, and efficient operation, though the stock cooler is considered lackluster. Overall, it's seen as a great value for the price, with minor caveats about cooling and motherboard compatibility.
Pros
- Budget-friendly price
- Good overclocking potential
- Low power consumption
- Efficient performance
- Works well with dedicated GPU
Cons
- Stock cooler is lackluster
- Not meant for overclocking
- Requires manual voltage adjustment
- Motherboard compatibility issues
Overclocking potential 5
Stock cooler quality 3
Power consumption 3
Performance 6
Value for money 4
Motherboard compatibility 2
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Gaming
Budget
Efficiency
Specifications
| SMC EPYC 9555P | Intel Core i5 2400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | EPYC | Core i5 |
| Model | 9555P | 2400 |
| Codename | Turin | Sandy Bridge |
| Class | server | desktop |
| Process | 4★ | 32 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 64★ | 4 |
| P-cores | 64★ | — |
| Threads | ||
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 64★ | 1 |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR3 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | — | 21★ |
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AMD Socket SP5 | LGA 1155 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | No data | |
| TDP | 360 | 95★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 400★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel HD Graphics 2000 |
Pros & Cons
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
Intel Core i5 2400 4-core LGA1155
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average multi thread (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: SMC EPYC 9555P
Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 27 specs.