The EPYC 7542 is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-6500TE. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7542
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-6500TE
- Consumes up to 84% less energy – 35 vs 225 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 7542 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-6500TE for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-6500TE
Oct 11th, 2015
Average FPS
179
99%
Min 1% FPS
119
99%
Price, €
€159.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
100%
EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-6500TE in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-6500TE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-6500TE in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-6500TE
Oct 11th, 2015
Cores
4-core
12%
L3 Cache
6 MB
5%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6500TE |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 11th, 2015 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $192.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Rome | Codename | Skylake |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
