The EPYC 7542 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7542
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-10900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 71% less energy – 65 vs 225 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 7542 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 7542 vs Core i9-10900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
93%
Min 1% FPS
120
94%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-10900
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, £
£646.33
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.34/FPS
100%
EPYC 7542 vs Core i9-10900 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 i9-10900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs Core i9-10900 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
65%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-10900
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
31%
L3 Cache
20 MB
16%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $483.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Rome | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 10 |
64 | Threads | 20 |
2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
