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Intel Core i7-9800X | Intel Xeon Gold 6238M | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i7-9800X and the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i7-9800X 8 core processor released in Q4/2018 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M which has 22 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core i 9000X (8) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
9 | Generation | 2 |
Skylake X Refresh | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-9800X is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.50 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 22 CPU cores and can calculate 44 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i7-9800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238M |
8 | Cores | 22 |
16 | Threads | 44 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
4.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i7-9800X, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i7-9800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238M |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
85.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.50 MB | L3 Cache | 30.25 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
44 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
43.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i7-9800X has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M is 140 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i7-9800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238M |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 140 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-9800X has 16.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6238M is at 30.25 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Core i7-9800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238M |
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, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 2066 | 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 |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
22C 44T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-9800X | Intel Xeon Gold 6238M |
Unknown | Unknown |