Core Ultra 5 245KFvsEPYC 9755
The Core Ultra 5 245KF is a fast, affordable desktop chip for gamers and everyday users, while the EPYC 9755 is a massive server processor built for heavy-duty datacenter work.
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Arrow Lake-S · 3 nm · 2024
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EPYC 9755
Turin · 4 nm · 2024
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The EPYC 9755 dominates overall for server workloads, leaving the Core Ultra 5 245KF far behind in multi-threaded tasks.
For budget buyers, the Core Ultra 5 245KF offers a much more affordable path to capable single-threaded performance.
The Core Ultra 5 245KF is the right choice for a compact gaming PC where the EPYC 9755's power needs and size are overkill.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Core Ultra 5 245KF 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 Ultra 5 245KF in most workloads.
How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Core Ultra 5 245KF?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 285% faster than the Core Ultra 5 245KF overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Core Ultra 5 245KF or the EPYC 9755?
If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Core Ultra 5 245KF 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.