Xeon Gold 6542Y vs ,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Primary details

Comparing ,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	AMD,200g Ryzen 7	no data
Architecture codename	Zen (2017−2020)	Emerald Rapids
Release date	22 February 2017 (7 years ago)	1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$329	no data

Detailed specifications

,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	8 (Octa-Core)	24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads	16	48
Base clock speed	no data	2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	4.1 GHz
Bus support	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	768 KB	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB	60 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	213 mm2	2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	83 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	83 °C
Number of transistors	4800 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on ,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	no data	2
Socket	Socket AM4	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	250 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by ,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	no data	+
Status	no data	Launched

Security technologies

,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by ,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by ,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size	64 GB	4 TB
Max memory channels	no data	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	no data	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by ,200g AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Xeon Gold 6542Y.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	20	80

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	22 February 2017	1 October 2023
Physical cores	8	24
Threads	16	48
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	250 Watt

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