CPU comparison with benchmarks
|
 |
-VS- |
 |
CPU lineage |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338N or Intel Xeon Gold 6338N – 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 6338N features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 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 6338N, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket. The Intel Xeon W-3235 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Xeon W series. To use the Intel Xeon W-3235, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
|
| Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
| Intel Xeon Gold 6338N |
Name |
Intel Xeon W-3235 |
| Intel Xeon Gold |
Family |
Intel Xeon W |
| 3 |
Generation |
7 |
| Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 |
Group |
Intel Xeon W-2200/3200 |
| |
| |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Xeon Gold 6338N has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6338N is 2.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Xeon W-3235 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-3235 is 3.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
|
| 3.5 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4.5 GHz |
| No |
Overclocking |
No |
| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| 2.2 GHz |
Frequency |
3.3 GHz |
| 64 |
Threads |
24 |
| Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| 32 |
CPU Cores |
12 |
| 32x |
Cores |
12x |
| |
| |
Internal Graphics |
The Intel Xeon Gold 6338N does not have integrated graphics. The Intel Xeon W-3235 does not have integrated graphics.
|
| -- |
GPU frequency |
-- |
| -- |
Release date |
-- |
| -- |
Direct X |
-- |
|
GPU name |
|
| -- |
Technology |
-- |
| -- |
Max. displays |
-- |
| -- |
Shaders |
-- |
| 0 bytes |
Max. GPU Memory |
0 bytes |
| -- |
Execution units |
-- |
| -- |
Generation |
-- |
| -- |
GPU (Turbo) |
-- |
| |
| |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
| -- |
AI specifications |
-- |
| -- |
AI hardware |
-- |
| |
| |
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.
|
| -- |
AVC |
-- |
| -- |
VC-1 |
-- |
| -- |
VP9 |
-- |
| -- |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
-- |
| -- |
h264 |
-- |
| -- |
VP8 |
-- |
| -- |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
-- |
| -- |
JPEG |
-- |
| -- |
AV1 |
-- |
| |
| |
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 170.8 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 1.0 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
|
| 8 |
Memory channels |
6 |
| 6.0 TB |
Max. Memory |
1.0 TB |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| Yes |
ECC |
Yes |
| 170.8 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
140.7 GB/s |
| DDR4-2666 |
Memory type |
DDR4-2933 |
| |
| |
Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 185 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 180 W watts.
|
| -- |
Tjunction max |
-- |
| 185 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
180 W |
| |
| |
Technical details |
The Intel Xeon Gold 6338N 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 48.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon W-3235 is manufactured using a 14 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 19.2 MB cache.
|
| Q2/2021 |
Release date |
Q2/2019 |
| -- |
Part Number |
-- |
| 0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| Monolithic |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
| Ice Lake |
Architecture |
Cascade Lake W |
| 10 nm |
Technology |
14 nm |
| LGA 4189 |
Socket |
LGA 3647 |
| Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
| 2795 $ |
Release price |
1398 $ |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| 48.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
19.2 MB |
| |
| |