Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Xeon Gold 6238L | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Pentium 2117U and the Intel Xeon Gold 6238L and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Pentium 2117U 2 core processor released in Q3/2012 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6238L which has 22 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Pentium 2000 (5) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Ivy Bridge U | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium 2117U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238L clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 22 CPU cores and can calculate 44 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238L |
2 | Cores | 22 |
2 | Threads | 44 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.60 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 (Ivy Bridge GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
6 | Compute units | -- |
48 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.0 | 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 (Ivy Bridge 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 & PCIeUp to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Pentium 2117U, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6238L supports a maximum of 4608 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238L |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 4608 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 30.25 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Pentium 2117U has a TDP of 17 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238L is 140 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238L |
17 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 140 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium 2117U has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6238L is at 30.25 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238L |
22 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 |
BGA 1023 | 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 |
Q3/2012 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L
22C 44T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Xeon Gold 6238L |
Unknown | Unknown |