The EPYC 7542 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-3470. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7542
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-3470
- Consumes up to 66% less energy – 77 vs 225 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 7542 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-3470 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%
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EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-3470 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-3470 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-3470 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Cores
4-core
12%
L3 Cache
6 MB
5%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $184.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Rome | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
