Intel Xeon Gold 6126F | Intel Core i9-7980XE | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6126F or Intel Core i9-7980XE - 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 Xeon Gold 6126F has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6126F was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Core i9-7980XE has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-7980XE was released in Q4/2017. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Core i9 (78) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) | CPU group | Intel Core i 7000X (9) |
1 | Generation | 7 |
Skylake | Architecture | Skylake X |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6126F has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6126F is 2.60 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the Intel Core i9-7980XE has 18 CPU cores and 36 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-7980XE is at 2.60 GHz (4.20 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6126F | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
12 | Cores | 18 |
24 | Threads | 36 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.20 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 6126F can use up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 128.1 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-7980XE supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 85.4 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6126F | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 85.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
19.00 MB | L3 Cache | 25.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 44 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 43.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6126F is 135 W, while the Intel Core i9-7980XE has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6126F | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
135 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6126F is manufactured in 14 nm and has 19.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-7980XE is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 25.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6126F | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
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 3647 | Socket | LGA 2066 |
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 |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
1930 $ | Release price | 1999 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6126F
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6126F | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
Unknown | Unknown |