Intel Core i5 14500 14-core LGA1700

Intel Core i5 14500 14-core LGA1700

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

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

SMC
76 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel Core i5 14500 14-core LGA1700

85 out of 100 medium confidence 29 reviews

The Intel Core i5-14500 receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, praised for its excellent value, power efficiency, and strong performance in both gaming and productivity tasks. Users highlight its ease of installation, quiet stock cooler, and compatibility with older LGA1700 motherboards after a BIOS update. A few note it's slightly slower than the K version but much more power efficient.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Low power consumption (65W TDP)
  • Strong multi-core performance
  • Easy to install
  • Quiet stock cooler
Cons
  • Slightly slower than K version
  • Stock cooler less effective for heavy loads
  • No mention of overclocking support
👍 Value for money 15
👍 Performance 20
👍 Power efficiency 10
👍 Ease of installation 12
🤔 Cooling 8
👍 Compatibility 7

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Efficiency
Intel
95
SMC
40
Budget
Intel
91
SMC
45
Productivity
Intel
89
SMC
89
Server
Intel
77
SMC
87
Ai Llm
Intel
78
SMC
82
Gaming
Intel
76
SMC
47

Specifications

Intel Core i5 14500SMC EPYC 9555P
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i5EPYC
Model145009555P
CodenameRaptor LakeTurin
Classdesktopserver
Process74★
Cores & Clocks
Cores1464★
P-cores664★
E-cores8★—
Threads
20
128
Base Clock
2,600
3,200
Boost Clock
5,000
4,400
Cache
L2 Cache11.564★
L3 Cache
24
256
Performance
PassMark Multi
30,860
135,217
PassMark Single
3,951
3,756
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Max Speed
4,800
6,000
Channels2★—
Max Memory
192
No data
ECC✓✓
Platform & Power
SocketLGA1700AMD Socket SP5
PCIe5.05.0
PCIe Lanes
20
128
TDP65★360
Max Turbo Power154★400
Unlocked✗✗
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i5 14500 14-core LGA1700

  • Strong efficiency (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong platform (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong single thread (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong multi thread (87th percentile)87th %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 i5 14500 14-core LGA1700

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i5 14500

Scores 87 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 28 specs.

Intel Core i5 14500 Better at:

BudgetGamingEfficiency

SMC EPYC 9555P Better at:

Ai LlmServer

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