The EPYC 7542 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X. 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 24 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 20% less energy – 180 vs 225 Watts
EPYC 7542 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
98%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, £
£247.47
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.35/FPS
100%
EPYC 7542 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7542 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Cores
12-core
38%
L3 Cache
32 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 3rd, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $649.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Rome | Codename | Colfax |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 180 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 12 |
64 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
