AMD EPYC 7542 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6126

What is the difference between AMD EPYC 7542 and Intel Xeon Gold 6126. Find out which CPU has better performance.

AMD EPYC 7542
AMD EPYC 7542
Intel Xeon Gold 6126
Intel Xeon Gold 6126

Performance (Benchmarks)

981Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score886
12115Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score12069
56809PassMark CPU Mark Rating19223
2206PassMark Single Thread Rating2019

Processor Specs

AMD EPYC 7542ProcessorIntel Xeon Gold 6126
2900 MHzFrequency2600 MHz
3400 MHzMaximum Frequency3700 MHz
32Cores12
64Threads24
225 WTDP125 W
RomeCodenameSkylake
Socket SP3 (4094)PackageFCLGA3647

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

982Single-Core Score913
964Multi-Core Score4888
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux 4.19.0-17-amd64 x86_64Operating SystemUbuntu 18.04.2 LTS 4.15.0-147-generic x86_64
QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009)ModelVMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform
N/AMotherboardIntel Corporation 440BX Desktop Reference Platform

CPU Specifications

AMD EPYC 7542NameIntel Xeon Gold 6126
1 Processor, 1 CoreTopology6 Processors, 6 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 49 Stepping 0IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4
2.90 GHzBase Frequency2.59 GHz
64.0 KB x 1L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 1
64.0 KB x 1L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 1
512 KB x 1L2 Cache1.00 MB x 1
16.0 MB x 1L3 Cache19.2 MB x 1

Memory Information

987 MBSize31.41 GB

Geekbench 5 result (single)

982Single-Core Score913
1830Crypto Score1270
856Integer Score850
1114Floating Point Score 990
1830
3.12 GB/sec		AES-XTS1270
2.17 GB/sec
1041
5.26 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)911
4.61 MB/sec
806
38.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression871
41.2 Mpixels/sec
753
2.12 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)840
2.37 MTE/sec
812
953.8 KElements/sec		HTML5907
1.07 MElements/sec
743
232.9 Krows/sec		SQLite878
274.9 Krows/sec
885
48.0 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering838
45.5 Mpixels/sec
797
253.9 KB/sec		Text Rendering625
199.2 KB/sec
860
6.70 Klines/sec		Clang956
7.45 Klines/sec
1070
12.4 images/sec		Camera875
10.1 images/sec
1135
1.42 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics887
1.11 Mpairs/sec
972
6021.8 FPS		Rigid Body Physics955
5915.6 FPS
1144
62.9 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur719
39.5 Mpixels/sec
982
7.56 images/sec		Face Detection875
6.74 images/sec
741
18.3 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection818
20.2 Mpixels/sec
2002
98.2 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting1676
82.2 Mpixels/sec
1678
22.9 Mpixels/sec		HDR1790
24.4 Mpixels/sec
1375
1.10 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing1193
958.1 Kpixels/sec
888
7.95 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion864
7.74 Kpixels/sec
910
29.1 Words/sec		Speech Recognition881
28.2 Words/sec
954
36.9 images/sec		Machine Learning753
29.1 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

964Multi-Core Score4888
1485Crypto Score7440
852Integer Score4781
1121Floating Point Score 4695
1485
2.53 GB/sec		AES-XTS7440
12.7 GB/sec
962
4.87 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)4464
22.6 MB/sec
889
42.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression5103
241.4 Mpixels/sec
727
2.05 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)4150
11.7 MTE/sec
792
930.0 KElements/sec		HTML55327
6.26 MElements/sec
751
235.4 Krows/sec		SQLite5257
1.65 Mrows/sec
879
47.7 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering4964
269.4 Mpixels/sec
776
247.3 KB/sec		Text Rendering3566
1.11 MB/sec
902
7.03 Klines/sec		Clang5493
42.8 Klines/sec
1045
12.1 images/sec		Camera5070
58.8 images/sec
1148
1.44 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics4495
5.62 Mpairs/sec
976
6047.4 FPS		Rigid Body Physics5656
35044.2 FPS
1154
63.4 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur4639
255.0 Mpixels/sec
991
7.63 images/sec		Face Detection3523
27.1 images/sec
736
18.2 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection3390
83.6 Mpixels/sec
2026
99.4 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting6038
296.2 Mpixels/sec
1671
22.8 Mpixels/sec		HDR10660
145.3 Mpixels/sec
1430
1.15 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing7350
5.90 Mpixels/sec
890
7.98 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion4596
41.2 Kpixels/sec
902
28.9 Words/sec		Speech Recognition3011
96.3 Words/sec
956
36.9 images/sec		Machine Learning2647
102.3 images/sec