Intel Core i5-8600 | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-8600 and the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i5-8600 6 core processor released in Q1/2018 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L which has 18 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core i 8000 (20) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
8 | Generation | 2 |
Coffee Lake S | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i5-7600 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-9600 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-8600 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 6 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6240L clocks with 2.60 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i5-8600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
6 | Cores | 18 |
6 | Threads | 36 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 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 UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | 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 UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-8600, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L supports a maximum of 4608 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i5-8600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 4608 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
9.00 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i5-8600 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L 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 i5-8600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-8600 has 9.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6240L is at 24.75 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Core i5-8600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 1151-2 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
230 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-8600 | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
Unknown | Unknown |