AMD EPYC 7542 vs AMD A8-6500

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,786

Rank #327

vs
4,381

Rank #1,428

5,786
4,381

EPYC 7542 wins by 24.3% (Rank #327 vs #1428)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,290

Rank #731

vs
4,348

Rank #1,441

5,290
4,348

EPYC 7542 wins by 17.8% (Rank #731 vs #1441)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,530

Rank #151

vs
4,430

Rank #1,384

6,530
4,430

EPYC 7542 wins by 32.2% (Rank #151 vs #1384)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,536

Rank #66

vs
4,563

Rank #1,101

6,536
4,563

EPYC 7542 wins by 30.2% (Rank #66 vs #1101)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

7,254

Rank #30

vs
4,514

Rank #1,247

7,254
4,514

EPYC 7542 wins by 37.8% (Rank #30 vs #1247)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,723

Rank #53

vs
4,512

Rank #1,318

6,723
4,512

EPYC 7542 wins by 32.9% (Rank #53 vs #1318)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification EPYC 7542 A8-6500 Diff
Cores
32
2
+93.8%
Threads
64
4
+93.8%
Base Frequency
2,900 MHz
3,100 MHz
-6.5%
Clock Multiplier
29x
35x
-17.1%
L1 Cache
2,048 KB
125 KB
+93.9%
L2 Cache
16 MiB
1 MiB
+94%
L3 Cache
128 MiB
--
Memory Channels
8
2
+75%
Maximum Memory
4,096 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
191 GB/s
21 GB/s
+89%
PCIe Lanes
128
16
+87.5%
Max CPUs
2
1
+50%
TDP (lower is better)
225 W
65 W
71.1% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
32 nm
78.1% less

General Information

Specification EPYC 7542 A8-6500
Designer AMD AMD
Family EPYC --
Series 7002 --
Model Number 7542 i3-2105
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Rome Richland
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket SP3 and LGA-4094 FCLGA1155
Package FCLGA-4094 µPGA
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 4.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8 1x16, 2x8
Market Segment Server Desktop
Release Price $3,400.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

EPYC 7542
AMD
A8-6500
AMD

Family

EPYC 7542
EPYC
A8-6500
--

Series

EPYC 7542
7002
A8-6500
--

Model Number

EPYC 7542
7542
A8-6500
i3-2105

Microarchitecture

EPYC 7542
Zen 2
A8-6500
--

Core Name

EPYC 7542
Rome
A8-6500
Richland

Core Family

EPYC 7542
23
A8-6500
--

Socket

EPYC 7542
Socket SP3 and LGA-4094
A8-6500
FCLGA1155

Package

EPYC 7542
FCLGA-4094
A8-6500
µPGA

Memory Type

EPYC 7542
DDR4-3200
A8-6500
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

EPYC 7542
Yes
A8-6500
No

PCIe Revision

EPYC 7542
4.0
A8-6500
2.0

PCIe Configuration

EPYC 7542
x16, x8
A8-6500
1x16, 2x8

Market Segment

EPYC 7542
Server
A8-6500
Desktop

Release Price

EPYC 7542
$3,400.00
A8-6500
--

Locked Multiplier

EPYC 7542
Yes
A8-6500
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification EPYC 7542 A8-6500
Process 7 nm 32 nm
Die Area 192 mm² 246 mm²
Transistor Count 3,800 1,303
Manufacturer TSMC and GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

EPYC 7542
7 nm
A8-6500
32 nm

Die Area

EPYC 7542
192 mm²
A8-6500
246 mm²

Transistor Count

EPYC 7542
3,800
A8-6500
1,303

Manufacturer

EPYC 7542
TSMC and GlobalFoundries
A8-6500
GlobalFoundries

Technology

EPYC 7542
CMOS
A8-6500
--

Word Size

EPYC 7542
64-bit
A8-6500
64-bit

ISA

EPYC 7542
x86-64 (x86)
A8-6500
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification EPYC 7542 A8-6500
GPU -- HD Graphics 3000
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1100 MHz

GPU

EPYC 7542
--
A8-6500
HD Graphics 3000

GPU Designer

EPYC 7542
--
A8-6500
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

EPYC 7542
--
A8-6500
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension EPYC 7542 A8-6500
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
AVX512_VNNI
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
DL Boost
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FMA4
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
NM
NX
Node Ctrlr
PTT
PowerNow!
Protected
RdRand
Real
Run Sure
SEV
SHA
SIPP
SME
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBM
TBT 2.0
TSME
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
XOP
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64