AMD EPYC 7542 vs Xeon D 2798NT

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AMD EPYC 7542

Intel Xeon D-2798NT

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7542 with 32 cores 2.9GHz and Xeon D 2798NT with 20 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

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 30MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Xeon D 2798NT 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Lower TDP (125W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7542 +38%

1376

Xeon D 2798NT

997

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7542

2532

Xeon D 2798NT +115%

5451

AMD EPYC 7542

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Xeon D 2798NT

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

Feb 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-D

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel BGA 2579

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Xeon D(Ice Lake-D)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

225 W

Power Consumption

125 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

3.1 GHz

32

Total Core Count

20

64

Total Thread Count

40

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

21.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1.25 MB per core

128 MB shared

L3 Cache

30 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

8

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

32

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