Intel Core i9-10940X vs AMD EPYC 7542
What is the difference between Intel Core i9-10940X and AMD EPYC 7542. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 1156 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 981 |
| 13221 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 12115 |
| 29041 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 56809 |
| 2736 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 2206 |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i9-10940X | Processor | AMD EPYC 7542 |
| 3300 MHz | Frequency | 2900 MHz |
| 4600 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3400 MHz |
| 14 | Cores | 32 |
| 28 | Threads | 64 |
| 165 W | TDP | 225 W |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Rome |
| Socket 2066 LGA | Package | Socket SP3 (4094) |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 1163 | Single-Core Score | 982 |
| 12368 | Multi-Core Score | 964 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) | Operating System | Linux 4.19.0-17-amd64 x86_64 |
| Dell Inc. Precision 5820 Tower X-Series | Model | QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009) |
| Dell Inc. 0XNJ2Y | Motherboard | N/A |
| Balanced | Power Plan |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i9-10940X | Name | AMD EPYC 7542 |
| 1 Processor, 14 Cores, 28 Threads | Topology | 1 Processor, 1 Core |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 7 | Identifier | AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 49 Stepping 0 |
| 3.29 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
| 4788 MHz | Maximum Frequency | |
| Socket 2066 LGA | Package | |
| Cascade Lake-X | Codename | |
| 32.0 KB x 14 | L1 Instruction Cache | 64.0 KB x 1 |
| 32.0 KB x 14 | L1 Data Cache | 64.0 KB x 1 |
| 1.00 MB x 14 | L2 Cache | 512 KB x 1 |
| 19.3 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 16.0 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 256.00 GB | Size | 987 MB |
| 1464 MHz | Frequency | |
| DDR4 SDRAM | Type | |
| 4 | Channels |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 1163 | Single-Core Score | 982 |
|---|---|---|
| 1597 | Crypto Score | 1830 |
| 1108 | Integer Score | 856 |
| 1209 | Floating Point Score | 1114 |
| 1597 2.72 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1830 3.12 GB/sec |
| 1228 6.21 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 1041 5.26 MB/sec |
| 1272 60.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 806 38.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 852 2.40 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 753 2.12 MTE/sec |
| 1021 1.20 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 812 953.8 KElements/sec |
| 1134 355.4 Krows/sec | SQLite | 743 232.9 Krows/sec |
| 1087 59.0 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 885 48.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 1123 357.8 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 797 253.9 KB/sec |
| 1194 9.31 Klines/sec | Clang | 860 6.70 Klines/sec |
| 1119 13.0 images/sec | Camera | 1070 12.4 images/sec |
| 1085 1.36 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 1135 1.42 Mpairs/sec |
| 1191 7381.1 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 972 6021.8 FPS |
| 776 42.7 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 1144 62.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 1214 9.35 images/sec | Face Detection | 982 7.56 images/sec |
| 919 22.7 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 741 18.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 2029 99.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 2002 98.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 2191 29.9 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1678 22.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 1602 1.29 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 1375 1.10 Mpixels/sec |
| 1034 9.27 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 888 7.95 Kpixels/sec |
| 1074 34.3 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 910 29.1 Words/sec |
| 910 35.2 images/sec | Machine Learning | 954 36.9 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 12368 | Multi-Core Score | 964 |
|---|---|---|
| 10858 | Crypto Score | 1485 |
| 12192 | Integer Score | 852 |
| 13001 | Floating Point Score | 1121 |
| 10858 18.5 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1485 2.53 GB/sec |
| 14466 73.2 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 962 4.87 MB/sec |
| 18803 889.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 889 42.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 6945 19.6 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 727 2.05 MTE/sec |
| 11731 13.8 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 792 930.0 KElements/sec |
| 13413 4.20 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 751 235.4 Krows/sec |
| 12753 692.1 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 879 47.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 10036 3.12 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 776 247.3 KB/sec |
| 13861 108.0 Klines/sec | Clang | 902 7.03 Klines/sec |
| 11286 130.8 images/sec | Camera | 1045 12.1 images/sec |
| 10441 13.1 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 1148 1.44 Mpairs/sec |
| 18040 111764.9 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 976 6047.4 FPS |
| 11178 614.5 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 1154 63.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 14160 109.0 images/sec | Face Detection | 991 7.63 images/sec |
| 13547 333.9 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 736 18.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 16442 806.6 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 2026 99.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 26075 355.3 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1671 22.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 19723 15.8 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 1430 1.15 Mpixels/sec |
| 12499 112.0 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 890 7.98 Kpixels/sec |
| 7455 238.3 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 902 28.9 Words/sec |
| 5639 217.9 images/sec | Machine Learning | 956 36.9 images/sec |