Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #327
Rank #578
EPYC 7542 wins by 7.3% (Rank #327 vs #578)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #731
Rank #497
Xeon E3-1241 v3 wins by 5.1% (Rank #731 vs #497)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #151
Rank #611
EPYC 7542 wins by 22.7% (Rank #151 vs #611)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #66
Rank #687
EPYC 7542 wins by 28.2% (Rank #66 vs #687)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #30
Rank #679
EPYC 7542 wins by 35.2% (Rank #30 vs #679)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #53
Rank #690
EPYC 7542 wins by 29.7% (Rank #53 vs #690)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | EPYC 7542 | Xeon E3-1241 v3 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
32
|
4
|
+87.5% |
| Threads |
64
|
8
|
+87.5% |
| Base Frequency |
2,900 MHz
|
3,500 MHz
|
-17.1% |
| Clock Multiplier |
29x
|
35x
|
-17.1% |
| L1 Cache |
2,048 KB
|
62 KB
|
+97% |
| L2 Cache |
16 MiB
|
0 MiB
|
+98.5% |
| L3 Cache |
128 MiB
|
8 MiB
|
+94% |
| Memory Channels |
8
|
2
|
+75% |
| Maximum Memory |
4,096 GB
|
0 GB
|
+100% |
| Max Bandwidth |
191 GB/s
|
26 GB/s
|
+86.6% |
| PCIe Lanes |
128
|
16
|
+87.5% |
| Max CPUs |
2
|
1
|
+50% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
225 W
|
80 W
|
64.4% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
7 nm
|
22 nm
|
68.2% less |
| Specification | EPYC 7542 | Xeon E3-1241 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Family | EPYC | -- |
| Series | 7002 | -- |
| Model Number | 7542 | E3-1241V3 |
| Microarchitecture | Zen 2 | -- |
| Core Name | Rome | Haswell-WS |
| Core Family | 23 | -- |
| Socket | Socket SP3 and LGA-4094 | FCLGA1150 |
| Package | FCLGA-4094 | FC-LGA12C |
| Memory Type | DDR4-3200 | DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V |
| ECC Support | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe Revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | x16, x8 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4 |
| Market Segment | Server | Server/Workstation |
| Release Price | $3,400.00 | -- |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Socket
Package
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | EPYC 7542 | Xeon E3-1241 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 7 nm | 22 nm |
| Die Area | 192 mm² | 160 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 3,800 | 1,400 |
| Manufacturer | TSMC and GlobalFoundries | Intel |
| Technology | CMOS | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | -- |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | EPYC 7542 | Xeon E3-1241 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | -- | None |
| GPU Designer | -- | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | -- | 1150 MHz |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | EPYC 7542 | Xeon E3-1241 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| KPT | ||
| MBE Ctrl | ||
| MMX | ||
| NM | ||
| NX | ||
| Node Ctrlr | ||
| PTT | ||
| 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 | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSME | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VMD | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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