CPU Showdown

Core i9-13900TvsEPYC 9755

The Core i9-13900T is a low-power desktop chip for quiet, compact builds, while the EPYC 9755 is a server monster for massive data centers.

Intel Core i9-13900T
24C / 32T · 35W
VS
AMD EPYC 9755
128C / 256T · 500W
Intel

Core i9-13900T

Raptor Lake-S · Intel 7 nm · 2023

26score
4.4/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
24 / 32
TDP
35W
Boost Clock
5.3 GHz
L3 Cache
36 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 i9-13900T
26
EPYC 9755Winner
100
EPYC 9755 leads by 284.6% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#50Core Ultra 5 245K26
#51Core i9-13900T26
#52Core i7-13790F25
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

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

SpecsCore i9-13900TEPYC 9755
Cores
Total Cores24128
Threads32256
Base Clock1.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost Clock5.3 GHz4.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache48 MB128 MB
L3 Cache36 MB512 MB
Platform
SocketFCLGA1700SP5
PCIePCIe 5.0 and 4.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 770
Power
Base TDP35W500W
General
ArchitectureRaptor Lake-STurin
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The EPYC 9755 wins overall for raw multi-threaded power, but the Core i9-13900T is the smarter pick for efficiency and light workloads.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Core i9-13900T offers great performance per watt and lower system cost, while the EPYC 9755 is overkill and expensive.

When the other wins

The Core i9-13900T is the right choice for a compact home server or office PC where low power draw and quiet cooling matter more than extreme compute.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Core i9-13900T better than the EPYC 9755?

Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 26 out of 100), so it leads the Core i9-13900T in most workloads.

How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Core i9-13900T?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 285% faster than the Core i9-13900T overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Core i9-13900T or the EPYC 9755?

If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Core i9-13900T 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.