AMD EPYC 7542 vs Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

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AMD EPYC 7542

Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7542 with 32 cores 2.9GHz and Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 with 8 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 7542 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 4)

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 11MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 's Advantages

Lower TDP (85W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7542 +164%

1376

Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

521

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7542

2532

Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 +5%

2678

AMD EPYC 7542

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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

Jul 2017

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Skylake-SP

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 3647

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Xeon Bronze (Skylake-SP)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

8 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

225 W

Power Consumption

85 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

74 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3 GHz

32

Total Core Count

8

64

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

21.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

128 MB shared

L3 Cache

11 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4

8

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

-

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