Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 10-core LGA 2011
Intel
46 Overall Score
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SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
SMC
80 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 10-core LGA 2011
98 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
All seven reviews are extremely positive, with every verified buyer giving 5 stars. Users highlight flawless drop-in compatibility, excellent packaging including anti-static bags and foam, and even inclusion of thermal paste as a bonus. The CPUs run reliably 24/7 in various servers and workstations, with one reviewer noting a 15W idle power reduction per chip versus older models. Shipping is fast, often arriving within days, and the product exactly matches descriptions. No flaws or negatives are mentioned at all.
Pros
- Flawless drop-in compatibility
- Superb packaging with anti-static and foam
- Includes thermal paste as bonus
- Fast and reliable shipping
- Reduced idle power consumption
Packaging quality 5
Drop in compatibility 4
Performance and reliability 5
Shipping speed 3
Value for money 3
Thermal paste inclusion 2
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 | SMC EPYC 9555P | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | AMD |
| Series | Xeon | EPYC |
| Model | E5-2690 v2 | 9555P |
| Codename | — | Turin |
| Class | server | server |
| Process | — | 4★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 10 | 64★ |
| P-cores | — | 64★ |
| Threads | ||
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2.5 | 64★ |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 2011 | AMD Socket SP5 |
| PCIe | — | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | No data | |
| TDP | 130★ | 360 |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 400★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 10-core LGA 2011
- Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong multi thread (66th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
- Below average affordability (32nd percentile)
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 (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
Verdict
Winner: SMC EPYC 9555P
Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 25 specs.