The EPYC 7542 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-13900KS. 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 32 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-13900KS
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 33% less energy – 150 vs 225 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 7542 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 7542 vs Core i9-13900KS for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
80%
Min 1% FPS
120
82%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Average FPS
224
100%
Min 1% FPS
147
100%
Price, £
£507.68
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.26/FPS
100%
EPYC 7542 vs Core i9-13900KS 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 i9-13900KS in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs Core i9-13900KS 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
57%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Cores
24-core
75%
L3 Cache
36 MB
28%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-13900KS |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2023 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $699.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Rome | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 24 |
64 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 6.0 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
