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 CompatibilityRequires 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 & WarrantyFactory-new and unused, with full manufacturer warranty.Volume PricingVolume discounts available. Contact Victor Cohen at 888-282-1350 ext. 1004.
