[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y 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] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA4677

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

⁴Cores: 24 ⁴Threads: 48

Typical TDP: 250 W⁴

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 4.0 TB (Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s 1DPC, ECC Supported)

Other names: INTEL(R) XEON(R) GOLD 6542Y

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2024

CPUmark/$Price: 16.51

Overall Rank:
47th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPUs CPUs

Last Price Change: $5,756.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2023-10-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

95060

Single Thread Rating

2993

Samples: 6*
*Margin for error: Medium

⁴The 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] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

Integer Math	448,744 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	343,394 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	763 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	170,010 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	88,597 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	1,743,547 KBytes/Sec
Physics	11,338 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	149,424 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,993 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of December 2024

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of December 2024.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		95,060
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		62,485
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		43,229
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		40,280
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,834
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX		33,521
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		28,044
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,668
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,280
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,412
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		9,326

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		883.86
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.82
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		43.55
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		43.09
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		40.56
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		16.51
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.31
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		2,993
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX		2,699
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,681
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		2,657
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,123
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		2,051
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,950
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,793
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,323
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		1,092

Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2239445 - Nov 07 2024		94917
BL2239444 - Nov 07 2024		94837
BL2239442 - Nov 07 2024		95076
BL2239441 - Nov 07 2024		95076
BL2239440 - Nov 07 2024		95196

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		95,060
AMD EPYC 9754 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		100,460 (+5.7%)
Intel Xeon w9-3595X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		99,993 (+5.2%)
Intel Xeon 6740E vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		76,167 (-19.9%)
Intel Xeon 6740E vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		76,167 (-19.9%)
AMD EPYC 9654P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		114,570 (+20.5%)
AMD EPYC 9554P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		110,733 (+16.5%)
Intel Xeon w9-3495X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		91,866 (-3.4%)
AMD EPYC 9374F vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		79,826 (-16.0%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		75,663 (-20.4%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8461V vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		74,982 (-21.1%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		62,347 (-34.4%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y		62,347 (-34.4%)

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