IntelServer CPU · 5th Gen Xeon Scalable
Xeon Gold 6542Y
Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y is a Emerald Rapids server processor with 24/48 cores/threads. Its best published SPEC CPU 2017 result works out to 266.5 SPECrate2017_int_base per socket.
Specifications
SPEC disclosure + Wikipedia| Architecture | Emerald Rapids |
|---|---|
| Process | Intel 7 |
| Cores / threads | 24/48 |
| Base clock | 2.9 GHz |
| Max boost | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 60 MB |
| TDP | 250 W |
| Socket | LGA 4677 |
| Max sockets | 2S |
| Memory | 8-ch DDR5 |
| System availability | Feb 2024 Median hardware availability date of the published SPEC results |
SPEC CPU 2017 result
Best of 41 published| SPECrate®2017_int_base per socket | 266.5 Derived by HardwareLadder: system result ÷ chips. Not an official SPEC metric. |
|---|---|
| SPECrate®2017_int_base (system) | 533 |
| Chips in tested system | 2 |
| Tested system | xFusion — FusionServer 2288H V7 (Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y) |
| Published | Jul 2024 |
| Published results for this CPU | 41 |
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