The EPYC 7542 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14500. 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 i5-14500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 7542 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-14500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
86%
Min 1% FPS
120
87%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$239.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.14/FPS
100%
EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-14500 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 i5-14500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs Core i5-14500 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
68%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
14-core
44%
L3 Cache
24 MB
19%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $232.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Rome | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 14 |
64 | Threads | 20 |
2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
