SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
SMC
80 Overall Score
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series 5600G 6-core AM4
AMD
78 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
No customer feedback yet
AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series 5600G 6-core AM4
85 out of 100 high confidence 30 reviews
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600G is highly praised as a budget-friendly APU with solid integrated graphics, outperforming Intel UHD and offering good value for everyday tasks and light gaming. Users appreciate its performance per dollar, especially when paired with a discrete GPU, and note it's a great stopgap while GPU prices are high. Some mention it's not for high-end gaming and that the included cooler and thermal paste are a plus, but a few note the lack of a cooler in some shipments and the need for BIOS updates on older motherboards.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Solid integrated graphics
- Good performance per dollar
- Works well with discrete GPU
- Budget-friendly for gaming
Cons
- Not for high-end gaming
- L3 cache reduced vs 5600
- May need BIOS update on older boards
- Some shipments missing cooler
- PCIe 3.0 only
Value for money 8
Integrated graphics 7
Gaming performance 6
Compatibility 5
Cooler included 4
Bios update 3
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Efficiency
Budget
Gaming
Specifications
| SMC EPYC 9555P | AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series 5600G | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Series | EPYC | Ryzen 5 |
| Model | 9555P | 5600G |
| Codename | Turin | Cezanne |
| Class | server | desktop |
| Process | 4★ | 7 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 64★ | 6 |
| P-cores | 64★ | 6 |
| Threads | ||
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 64★ | 3 |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AMD Socket SP5 | AM4 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | ||
| TDP | 360 | 65★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 400★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | AMD Radeon Graphics |
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
AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series 5600G 6-core AM4
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong efficiency (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
Verdict
Winner: SMC EPYC 9555P
Scores 80 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 27 specs.