Intel Xeon Gold 6230N | Intel Xeon W-2140B | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6230N or Intel Xeon W-2140B - 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 6230N has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230N was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Xeon W-2140B has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-2140B was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Xeon W (83) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | Intel Xeon W-2100/3100 (15) |
2 | Generation | 6 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Skylake W |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6230N has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6230N is 2.30 GHz (3.50 GHz) while the Intel Xeon W-2140B has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2140B is at 3.20 GHz (4.50 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230N | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2140B |
20 | Cores | 8 |
40 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.50 GHz |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 6230N can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The Intel Xeon W-2140B supports up to 512 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 6230N | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2140B |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 512 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 85.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
27.50 MB | L3 Cache | 11.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6230N is 125 W, while the Intel Xeon W-2140B has a TDP of 105 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230N | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2140B |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6230N is manufactured in 14 nm and has 27.50 MB cache. The Intel Xeon W-2140B is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 11.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230N | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2140B |
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 |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
2046 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230N | Intel Xeon W-2140B |
Unknown | Apple iMac Pro (2017) |