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[Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

[Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: SP3

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 32# Threads: 64#

Typical TDP: 225 W#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 16 MB

Other names: AMD EPYC 7542 32-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 51.25

Overall Rank:
100th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $1,446.80 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2025-03-28)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
74148
Single Thread Rating
2063

Samples: 12*
*Margin for error: Medium

#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542

Integer Math416,727 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math248,784 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers524 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting172,806 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption125,171 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression1,818,600 KBytes/Sec
Physics7,694 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions106,776 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,063 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 31st of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$723.40 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
 75,650
[Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542
 74,148
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 62,378
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 41,730
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 40,237
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 34,997
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 28,044
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,489
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,267
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,392
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 9,329
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 82.52
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.75
[Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542
 51.25
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 47.08
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 40.57
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
 30.51
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
 3,318
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 2,678
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 2,659
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,123
[Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542
 2,063
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 2,049
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,933
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,788
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 1,092
Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] AMD EPYC 7542
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5090361 - Mar 27 2025 [Excluded]
74750
BL2504912 - Mar 24 2025
75575
BL2502952 - Mar 23 2025
75354
BL5062338 - Apr 23 2024
62789
BL5037416 - Apr 29 2023
84111
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD EPYC 7542
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD EPYC 7542
 74,148
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs AMD EPYC 7542
 62,378 (-15.9%)
AMD EPYC 7513 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 59,391 (-19.9%)
AMD EPYC 7742 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 69,879 (-5.8%)
AMD EPYC 7702 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 68,870 (-7.1%)
AMD EPYC 7702P vs AMD EPYC 7542
 61,769 (-16.7%)
AMD EPYC 7443P vs AMD EPYC 7542
 56,929 (-23.2%)
AMD EPYC 7502P vs AMD EPYC 7542
 51,054 (-31.1%)
AMD EPYC 7452 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 44,996 (-39.3%)
AMD EPYC 7643 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 76,050 (+2.6%)
AMD EPYC 7H12 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 69,633 (-6.1%)
AMD EPYC 7552 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 61,282 (-17.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 5512U vs AMD EPYC 7542
 60,329 (-18.6%)