Intel Pentium G3430 | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium G3430 or Intel Xeon Gold 6342 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Pentium G3430 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium G3430 was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 was released in Q2/2021. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Pentium G3000 (14) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) |
5 | Generation | 3 |
Haswell S | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium G3430 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3430 is 3.30 GHz while the Intel Xeon Gold 6342 has 24 CPU cores and 48 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6342 is at 2.80 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium G3430 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
2 | Cores | 24 |
2 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Pentium G3430 or Intel Xeon Gold 6342 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
10 | Compute units | -- |
80 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium G3430 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 204.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Pentium G3430 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium G3430 is 54 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6342 has a TDP of 230 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium G3430 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
54 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 230 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium G3430 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 36.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium G3430 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 1150 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
82 $ | Release price | 2529 $ |
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Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium G3430 | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
Unknown | Unknown |