Intel Xeon Gold 6242R 20-core LGA 3647

Intel Xeon Gold 6242R 20-core LGA 3647

Intel
57 Overall Score
vs
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

SMC
80 Overall Score

Scores

Productivity
Intel
70
SMC
93
Server
Intel
60
SMC
89
Ai Llm
Intel
52
SMC
85
Gaming
Intel
31
SMC
50
Efficiency
Intel
32
SMC
42
Budget
Intel
34
SMC
41

Specifications

Intel Xeon Gold 6242RSMC EPYC 9555P
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesXeon GoldEPYC
Model6242R9555P
Codename—Turin
Classserverserver
Process144★
Cores & Clocks
Cores2064★
P-cores—64★
Threads
40
128
Base Clock
3,100
3,200
Boost Clock
4,100
4,400
Cache
L2 Cache464★
L3 Cache
35.75
256
Performance
PassMark Multi
35,025
123,576
PassMark Single
2,353
3,410
Memory
Memory Type—DDR5★
Max SpeedNo data
6,000
ECC—✓★
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 3647AMD Socket SP5
PCIe—5.0
PCIe LanesNo data
128
TDP205★360
Max Turbo Power—400★
Unlocked—✗

Pros & Cons

Intel Xeon Gold 6242R 20-core LGA 3647

  • Strong multi thread (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (72nd percentile)
  • Strong ai (72nd percentile)
  • Strong single thread (66th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

  • Strong multi thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong platform (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile

Pricing

Intel Xeon Gold 6242R 20-core LGA 3647

SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: SMC EPYC 9555P

Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 24 specs.

SMC EPYC 9555P Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity

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