CPU Showdown

Core i9-10910vsEPYC 9755

The Core i9-10910 is a 10-core desktop processor for mainstream PC builders and gamers, while the EPYC 9755 is a 128-core server chip designed for heavy data centers and virtualization.

Intel Core i9-10910
10C / 20T · 125W
VS
AMD EPYC 9755
128C / 256T · 500W
Intel

Core i9-10910

Comet Lake-S · 14 nm · 2020

13score
3.5/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
10 / 20
TDP
125W
Boost Clock
5.0 GHz
L3 Cache
20 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 i9-10910
13
EPYC 9755Winner
100
EPYC 9755 leads by 669.2% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#199Ryzen 5 560013
#200Core i9-1091013
#201Core i5-1260013
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

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

SpecsCore i9-10910EPYC 9755
Cores
Total Cores10128
Threads20256
Base Clock3.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost Clock5.0 GHz4.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache2.5 MB128 MB
L3 Cache20 MB512 MB
Platform
SocketFCLGA1200SP5
PCIePCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
Power
Base TDP125W500W
General
ArchitectureComet Lake-STurin
Process14 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The EPYC 9755 is the clear winner for raw performance, leaving the Core i9-10910 far behind for heavy workloads.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Core i9-10910 offers better value given its lower power draw and adequate speed for everyday tasks.

When the other wins

The Core i9-10910 is the right choice for a simple home office PC where the EPYC 9755 would be overkill and wasteful.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Core i9-10910 better than the EPYC 9755?

Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 13 out of 100), so it leads the Core i9-10910 in most workloads.

How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Core i9-10910?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 669% faster than the Core i9-10910 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Core i9-10910 or the EPYC 9755?

If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Core i9-10910 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.