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Intel Xeon Gold 5222 vs AMD EPYC 7742

The AMD EPYC 7742 is newer than Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz is around 10% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 30 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz×AMD EPYC 7742+ ADD
Price $720.24 - BUY $1655.44 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA3647SP3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.8 GHz2.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.9 GHzUp to 3.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)64 (Threads: 128)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 17MBL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 1,536MB
TDP105W225W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$41.06
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2019Q3 2019
# of Samples822
CPU Value13.242.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2347(0.0%)2112(-10.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)9489(-86.4%)69879(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz
9,489
AMD EPYC 7742
69,879
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz
13.2
AMD EPYC 7742
42.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz
2,347
AMD EPYC 7742
2,112
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz AMD EPYC 7742
Max TDP105W225W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.210.45
Running cost per day$0.052$0.113
Power consumption per year (kWh)76.6164.3
Running cost per year$19.16$41.06
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.