Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA1700

Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA1700

Intel
94 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 i9 13900K 24-core LGA1700

88 out of 100 medium confidence 26 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Intel CPU, praising its exceptional performance, speed, and value for money. Many highlight significant upgrades from older processors, with smooth gaming and productivity gains. Some note the need for adequate cooling and compatibility with LGA 1700 motherboards, but overall it's highly recommended.

Pros
  • Exceptional performance
  • Great value for money
  • Fast gaming framerates
  • Smooth multitasking
  • Easy upgrade from older CPUs
Cons
  • Requires LGA 1700 motherboard
  • No cooler included
  • Runs hot without adequate cooling
  • DDR5 memory expensive
  • Platform at end of life
👍 Performance 10
👍 Value for money 5
🤔 Cooling requirements 4
👎 Compatibility 4
👍 Upgrade ease 3
👎 Included accessories 3

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Productivity
Intel
96
SMC
89
Budget
Intel
95
SMC
45
Ai Llm
Intel
89
SMC
82
Server
Intel
81
SMC
87
Gaming
Intel
86
SMC
47
Efficiency
Intel
82
SMC
40

Specifications

Intel Core i9 13900KSMC EPYC 9555P
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i9EPYC
Model13900K9555P
CodenameRaptor LakeTurin
Classdesktopserver
Process104★
Cores & Clocks
Cores2464★
P-cores864★
E-cores16★—
Threads
32
128
Base Clock
3,000
3,200
Boost Clock
5,700
4,400
Cache
L2 Cache3264★
L3 Cache
36
256
Performance
PassMark Multi
58,148
135,217
PassMark Single
4,597
3,756
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Max Speed
5,600
6,000
Channels2★—
Max Memory
128
No data
ECC✓✓
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1700AMD Socket SP5
PCIe5.05.0
PCIe Lanes
20
128
TDP125★360
Max Turbo Power253★400
Unlocked✓★✗
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA1700

  • Strong single thread (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (94th percentile)94th %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 13900K 24-core LGA1700

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i9 13900K

Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 28 specs.

Intel Core i9 13900K Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingEfficiencyProductivity

SMC EPYC 9555P Better at:

Server

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