AMD EPYC 7542 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M

What is the difference between AMD EPYC 7542 and Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M. Find out which CPU has better performance.

AMD EPYC 7542
AMD EPYC 7542
Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M
Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M

Performance (Benchmarks)

981Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score903
12115Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score11444
56809PassMark CPU Mark Rating25456
2206PassMark Single Thread Rating2084

Processor Specs

AMD EPYC 7542ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8124M
2900 MHzFrequency3000 MHz
3400 MHzMaximum Frequency3500 MHz
32Cores18
64Threads36
225 WTDP
RomeCodenameSkylake
Socket SP3 (4094)PackageSocket 3647 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

982Single-Core Score913
964Multi-Core Score4295
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux 4.19.0-17-amd64 x86_64Operating SystemUbuntu 18.04.5 LTS
QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009)ModelAmazon EC2 c5.2xlarge
N/AMotherboardAmazon EC2

CPU Specifications

AMD EPYC 7542NameIntel Xeon Platinum 8124M
1 Processor, 1 CoreTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 49 Stepping 0IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4
2.90 GHzBase Frequency3.40 GHz
64.0 KB x 1L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
64.0 KB x 1L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
512 KB x 1L2 Cache1.00 MB x 4
16.0 MB x 1L3 Cache24.8 MB x 1

Memory Information

987 MBSize15.08 GB

Geekbench 5 result (single)

982Single-Core Score913
1830Crypto Score1270
856Integer Score849
1114Floating Point Score 993
1830
3.12 GB/sec		AES-XTS1270
2.16 GB/sec
1041
5.26 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)814
4.12 MB/sec
806
38.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression928
43.9 Mpixels/sec
753
2.12 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)777
2.19 MTE/sec
812
953.8 KElements/sec		HTML5922
1.08 MElements/sec
743
232.9 Krows/sec		SQLite916
287.0 Krows/sec
885
48.0 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering868
47.1 Mpixels/sec
797
253.9 KB/sec		Text Rendering600
191.1 KB/sec
860
6.70 Klines/sec		Clang971
7.56 Klines/sec
1070
12.4 images/sec		Camera919
10.6 images/sec
1135
1.42 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics832
1.04 Mpairs/sec
972
6021.8 FPS		Rigid Body Physics986
6108.2 FPS
1144
62.9 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur651
35.8 Mpixels/sec
982
7.56 images/sec		Face Detection908
6.99 images/sec
741
18.3 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection830
20.5 Mpixels/sec
2002
98.2 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting1615
79.2 Mpixels/sec
1678
22.9 Mpixels/sec		HDR1836
25.0 Mpixels/sec
1375
1.10 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing1233
990.3 Kpixels/sec
888
7.95 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion906
8.12 Kpixels/sec
910
29.1 Words/sec		Speech Recognition792
25.3 Words/sec
954
36.9 images/sec		Machine Learning873
33.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

964Multi-Core Score4295
1485Crypto Score6022
852Integer Score3988
1121Floating Point Score 4672
1485
2.53 GB/sec		AES-XTS6022
10.3 GB/sec
962
4.87 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)4340
22.0 MB/sec
889
42.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression4239
200.5 Mpixels/sec
727
2.05 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)4050
11.4 MTE/sec
792
930.0 KElements/sec		HTML53746
4.40 MElements/sec
751
235.4 Krows/sec		SQLite3979
1.25 Mrows/sec
879
47.7 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering4088
221.8 Mpixels/sec
776
247.3 KB/sec		Text Rendering3187
1015.4 KB/sec
902
7.03 Klines/sec		Clang4599
35.8 Klines/sec
1045
12.1 images/sec		Camera3832
44.4 images/sec
1148
1.44 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics3913
4.90 Mpairs/sec
976
6047.4 FPS		Rigid Body Physics5590
34634.2 FPS
1154
63.4 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur3453
189.8 Mpixels/sec
991
7.63 images/sec		Face Detection4376
33.7 images/sec
736
18.2 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection4183
103.1 Mpixels/sec
2026
99.4 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting6425
315.2 Mpixels/sec
1671
22.8 Mpixels/sec		HDR8064
109.9 Mpixels/sec
1430
1.15 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing6489
5.21 Mpixels/sec
890
7.98 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion4037
36.2 Kpixels/sec
902
28.9 Words/sec		Speech Recognition3608
115.4 Words/sec
956
36.9 images/sec		Machine Learning3418
132.1 images/sec