Intel Core i5-655K | Intel Xeon Gold 6248 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-655K and the Intel Xeon Gold 6248 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i5-655K 2 core processor released in Q1/2010 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6248 which has 20 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core i5 600 (6) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Clarkdale | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-655K is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.46 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6248 clocks with 2.50 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i5-655K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6248 |
2 | Cores | 20 |
4 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
3.46 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.50 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.73 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | -- |
32 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
12 | Compute units | -- |
24 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10.1 | 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 (Westmere) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-655K, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6248 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i5-655K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6248 |
DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
0.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 27.50 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i5-655K has a TDP of 73 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6248 is 150 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i5-655K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6248 |
73 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-655K has 4.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6248 is at 27.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Core i5-655K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6248 |
32 nm | Technology | 14 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 1156 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
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 |
Q1/2010 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
177 $ | Release price | 3078 $ |
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Intel Core i5-655K
2C 4T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6248
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i5-655K
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6248
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-655K
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6248
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-655K
2C 4T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6248
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i5-655K
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) @ 0.73 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6248
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-655K | Intel Xeon Gold 6248 |
Unknown | Unknown |