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Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | HiSilicon Kirin 925 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 and the HiSilicon Kirin 925 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 20 core processor released in Q2/2019 with the HiSilicon Kirin 925 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2014. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 920 (3) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6230 is a 20 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.90 GHz). The processor can compute 40 threads at the same time. The HiSilicon Kirin 925 clocks with 1.80 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 925 |
20 | Cores | 8 |
40 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz (3.90 GHz) | A-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A15 |
-- | B-Core | 1.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP4 |
GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | Midgard 2 |
Technology | 32nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 4 |
-- | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 11 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP4 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6230, while the HiSilicon Kirin 925 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 925 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
27.50 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 6230 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP of the HiSilicon Kirin 925 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 925 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6230 has 27.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of HiSilicon Kirin 925 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 925 |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 3647 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
1896 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 925
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 925
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 925
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
@ 0.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 925
ARM Mali-T628 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 925
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | HiSilicon Kirin 925 |
Unknown | Unknown |