The EPYC 7542 is a much faster gaming CPU than the Pentium Gold G6405. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7542
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G6405
- Consumes up to 74% less energy – 58 vs 225 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 7542 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 7542 vs Pentium Gold G6405 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.
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
175
97%
Min 1% FPS
117
98%
Price, £
£79.98
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.45/FPS
100%
EPYC 7542 vs Pentium Gold G6405 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 Pentium Gold G6405 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs Pentium Gold G6405 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
2-core
6%
L3 Cache
4 MB
3%
Base Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $64.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Rome | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 58 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 2 |
64 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
