The EPYC 7642 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-9900K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7642
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 96 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-9900K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 58% less energy – 95 vs 225 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
EPYC 7642 vs Core i9-9900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7642
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
182
95%
Min 1% FPS
121
95%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, £
£464.66
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.42/FPS
100%
EPYC 7642 vs Core i9-9900K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7642 vs Core i9-9900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7642 vs Core i9-9900K in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7642
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
48-core
100%
L3 Cache
256 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
66%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
17%
L3 Cache
16 MB
6%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7642 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $488.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Not Available | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
48 | Cores | 8 |
96 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
256 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
