Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium Gold G6400 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 - 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 Gold G6400 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold G6400 was released in Q2/2020. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 was released in Q2/2021. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Pentium G6000 (12) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (12) |
10 | Generation | 3 |
Comet Lake S | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium Gold G6400 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G6400 is 4.00 GHz while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 has 32 CPU cores and 64 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 is at 2.30 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 |
2 | Cores | 32 |
4 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
4.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.10 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Pentium Gold G6400 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 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 610 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.05 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
12 | Compute units | -- |
96 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 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 HD Graphics 610 | 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 & PCIeThe Intel Pentium Gold G6400 can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 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 Gold G6400 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 60.00 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 Gold G6400 is 58 W, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 has a TDP of 270 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 |
58 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 270 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium Gold G6400 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 60.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 |
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 1200 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
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 |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
77 $ | Release price | 8099 $ |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
Intel HD Graphics 610 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
32C 64T @ 3.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 |
Unknown | Unknown |