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AMD EPYC 7542

Benchmarks for the 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.

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: 63.33

Overall Rank:
198th fastest in multithreading out of 5041 CPUs
1470th fastest in single threading out of 5041 CPUs
147th fastest in out of 1075 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $723.40 USD (2025-03-28)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
45814
Single Thread Rating
2071

Samples: 14*
*Margin for error: Medium

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD EPYC 7542

Integer Math204,076 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math122,599 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers245 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting79,816 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption62,326 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression890,177 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,435 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions54,529 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,071 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD EPYC 7542

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of April 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of April 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 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
 75,650
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 62,378
AMD EPYC 7542
 45,814
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 3rd 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
AMD EPYC 7542
 63.33
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 3rd 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
AMD EPYC 7542
 2,071
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 AMD EPYC 7542
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2504921 - Mar 24 2025
50836
BL2497342 - Mar 21 2025 [Excluded]
18885
BL2462038 - Mar 06 2025 [Excluded]
5848
BL2427991 - Feb 20 2025
50525
BL2388816 - Feb 04 2025 [Excluded]
14662
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD EPYC 7542
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD EPYC 7542
 45,814
AMD EPYC 7402 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 46,012 (+0.4%)
AMD EPYC 7402P vs AMD EPYC 7542
 43,684 (-4.6%)
AMD EPYC 7502 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 51,155 (+11.7%)
AMD EPYC 7352 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 40,370 (-11.9%)
AMD EPYC 7413 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 50,223 (+9.6%)
AMD EPYC 7502P vs AMD EPYC 7542
 51,054 (+11.4%)
AMD EPYC 7452 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 44,996 (-1.8%)
AMD EPYC 7302 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 33,106 (-27.7%)
AMD EPYC 7302P vs AMD EPYC 7542
 32,690 (-28.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs AMD EPYC 7542
 31,048 (-32.2%)
AMD EPYC 9115 vs AMD EPYC 7542
 49,691 (+8.5%)
Intel Xeon W-3275M @ 2.50GHz vs AMD EPYC 7542
 40,465 (-11.7%)