AMD EPYC 7F52 | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7F52 or Intel Xeon Gold 6242R - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD EPYC 7F52 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7F52 was released in Q2/2020. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R was released in Q1/2020. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7F52 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (3.90 GHz). The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R has 20 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7F52 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
16 | Cores | 20 |
32 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.30 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7F52 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 7F52 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
Max. Memory | 1024 GB | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.75 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 7F52 has a TDP of 240 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6242R is 205 W. |
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AMD EPYC 7F52 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
240 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 76 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7F52 has a 256.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6242R cache has a total of 35.75 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 7F52 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
SP3 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
3100 $ | Release price | 3286 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7F52
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 4.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7F52 | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
Unknown | Unknown |