Intel Xeon Gold 6154 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon Gold 6154 features 18 processor cores and has the capability to manage 36 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series. To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6154, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon Gold 6154
Family: Intel Xeon Gold
Group: Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 1

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6154 has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6154 is 3.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 18
Threads: 36
Cores: 18x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.7 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2666
Max. Memory: 768.0 GB
Memory channels: 6
Bandwidth: 128.1 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 200 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 200 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6154 is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 25.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 3647
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 25.0 MB
Architecture: Skylake
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q3/2017
Release price: 3500 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6148F
20C 40T @ 2.4 GHz
62173
62173
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
60465
60465
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
60311
60311
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.4 GHz
60292
60292
Intel Xeon Gold 6150
18C 36T @ 2.7 GHz
59885
59885

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon Gold 6248
20C 40T @ 2.5 GHz
29512
29512
AMD EPYC 7282
16C 32T @ 2.8 GHz
29488
29488
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
29475
29475
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
29400
29400
Intel Xeon Gold 6254
18C 36T @ 3.1 GHz
29387
29387

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-3245M
16C 32T @ 3.2 GHz
16096
16096
Intel Xeon Platinum 8270
26C 52T @ 2.7 GHz
15936
15936
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
15853
15853
Intel Core i9-10980XE
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
15841
15841
Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
15725
15725

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
10940
10940
Intel Core i5-13600T
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
10911
10911
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
10879
10879
Intel Xeon W-2265
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
10869
10869
Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
10864
10864

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6136
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
4150
4150
Intel Xeon Platinum 8158
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
4150
4150
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
4150
4150
Intel Xeon Platinum 8158
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
4150
4150
Intel Xeon Gold 6136
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
4150
4150

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7451
24C 48T @ 2.3 GHz
3277
3277
Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
3240
3240
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
3210
3210
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
3192
3192
Intel Xeon Gold 6150
18C 36T @ 2.7 GHz
3188
3188

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-1030G7
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
1227
1227
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
1227
1227
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
1226
1226
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1225
1225
Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
1225
1225

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Xeon W-2123
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Xeon W-2123
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1042
1042
AMD EPYC 7502P
32C 64T @ 2.5 GHz
1042
1042

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
35.6
35.6
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.4 GHz
35.4
35.4
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
35.3
35.3
Intel Xeon Gold 6150
18C 36T @ 2.7 GHz
35.0
35.0
Intel Xeon Gold 6152
22C 44T @ 2.1 GHz
34.7
34.7

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 2.4 GHz
1.9
1.9
Intel Xeon Gold 6150
18C 36T @ 2.7 GHz
1.9
1.9
Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C 36T @ 3.0 GHz
1.9
1.9
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 2.6 GHz
1.9
1.9
Intel Xeon Gold 6126
12C 24T @ 2.6 GHz
1.9
1.9