Intel Xeon Gold 6330 vs Intel Celeron N2930

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Intel Xeon Gold 6330 or Intel Xeon Gold 6330 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6330 features 28 processor cores and has the capability to manage 56 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6330, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The Intel Celeron N2930 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2930, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Intel Xeon Gold 6330 Name Intel Celeron N2930
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 Group Intel Celeron J1000/N2000
3 Generation 6
Intel Xeon Gold Family Intel Celeron
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6330 has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6330 is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Celeron N2930 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2930 is 1.83 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.16 GHz.
28x Cores 4x
56 Threads 4
3.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.16 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
28 CPU Cores 4
None None 2.16 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.83 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 6330 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Celeron N2930 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2930 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Execution units 4
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation 7
-- Technology 22 nm
-- Direct X 11.2
-- Release date Q3/2013
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
-- Shaders 32
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP8 No
-- AV1 No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP9 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- JPEG Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 187.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI No
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR3-1333
6.0 TB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
8 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
187.6 GB/s Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Yes ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 205 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7.5 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP down 4.5 W
205 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6330 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 42.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron N2930 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Ice Lake Architecture Bay Trail
1894 $ Release price 41 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
42.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
LGA 4189 Socket BGA 1170
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2014
-- Part Number --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
10 nm Technology 22 nm