AMD EPYC 7542 32-Core Server Processor (Rome, Socket SP3)

The AMD EPYC 7542 is a 32-core, 64-thread server processor from the 2nd-generation EPYC (Rome) family. Rome was the generation that changed the server market — 32 cores, 128 MB of L3 cache, 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes, and 8 memory channels from a single socket, doing work that used to require two.

Specifications

• Cores / Threads: 32C / 64T
• Base Frequency: 2.90 GHz
• Max Boost Frequency: 3.40 GHz
• Cache: 128 MB L3
• TDP: 225W
• Socket: SP3 (LGA4094)
• Family: 2nd Gen AMD EPYC (Rome, Zen 2)
• Memory: DDR4-3200, 8 channels, ECC registered
• PCIe: 128 lanes of PCIe 4.0
• Scalability: 1P and 2P capable

Ideal For

• Dense virtualization and container hosts
• HPC and technical computing
• GPU servers — 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes feed multiple accelerators without a switch
• Storage and software-defined infrastructure

Compatibility

Requires a Socket SP3 motherboard supporting 2nd-gen EPYC (Rome). Note that some 1st-gen (Naples) boards require a BIOS update for Rome support, and not all are compatible. Confirm your board’s CPU support list and BIOS version before ordering — contact us and we will verify fitment.

Condition & Warranty

Factory-new and unused, with full manufacturer warranty.

Volume Pricing

Volume discounts available. Contact Victor Cohen at 888-282-1350 ext. 1004.