CPU Showdown

Core i3-10100TvsEPYC 9755

The Core i3-10100T is a low-power, everyday desktop chip for basic office work and media streaming, while the EPYC 9755 is a high-core-count server processor for massive data centers and heavy virtualization.

Intel Core i3-10100T
4C / 8T · 35W
VS
AMD EPYC 9755
128C / 256T · 500W
Intel

Core i3-10100T

· 14 nm · 2020

4score
1.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
TDP
35W
Boost Clock
3.8 GHz
L3 Cache
6 MB

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AMD

EPYC 9755

Turin · 4 nm · 2024

100score
2.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
128 / 256
TDP
500W
Boost Clock
4.1 GHz
L3 Cache
512 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

Core i3-10100T
4
EPYC 9755Winner
100
EPYC 9755 leads by 2400.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#421Core i3-93204
#422Core i3-10100T4
#423Ryzen 5 2400GE4
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsCore i3-10100TEPYC 9755
Cores
Total Cores4128
Threads8256
Base Clock3.0 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost Clock3.8 GHz4.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache128 MB
L3 Cache6 MB512 MB
Platform
SocketFCLGA1200SP5
PCIePCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
Power
Base TDP35W500W
General
ArchitectureTurin
Process14 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The EPYC 9755 dominates the Core i3-10100T for heavy server workloads, but the i3 wins for low-power home or office tasks.

Best value

The Core i3-10100T is the smarter pick for budget buyers needing a cool, efficient CPU for basic computing.

When the other wins

The Core i3-10100T is the right choice for a small home server or office PC where low heat and power draw matter most.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Core i3-10100T better than the EPYC 9755?

Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 4 out of 100), so it leads the Core i3-10100T in most workloads.

How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Core i3-10100T?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 2400% faster than the Core i3-10100T overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Core i3-10100T or the EPYC 9755?

If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Core i3-10100T is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.