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EPYC 7551 vs Core i5-8500

EPYC 7551 vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms EPYC 7551 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 230 days newer than EPYC 7551.

Advantages of AMD EPYC 7551

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 64 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 3 than EPYC 7551 - 142 vs 130 FPS
  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD EPYC 7551 - 65 vs 180 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD EPYC 7551 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD EPYC 7551 Logo
EPYC 7551

Server/Workstation • Jun 29th, 2017


FPS

130

91%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

142

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.89/FPS

100%

Price, £

£126.66

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £126.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10933 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD EPYC 7551 Logo
EPYC 7551

Server/Workstation • Jun 29th, 2017

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7551 Logo
EPYC 7551

Server/Workstation • Jun 29th, 2017


Single-Core

942

67%

Multi-Core

5942

100%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

81%

AMD EPYC 7551 Logo

AMD EPYC 7551

vs
Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

Jun 29th, 2017Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
EPYCCollectionCore i5
NaplesCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket SP3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
32
Cores6
64
Threads6
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
2.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
180 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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