Intel Xeon Gold 6238L vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL

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Intel Xeon Gold 6238L CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL
Intel Xeon Gold 6238L Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon Gold 6238L or Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL - 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 6238L has 22 cores with 44 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 4608 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238L was released in Q2/2019.

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4608 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL was released in Q2/2020.
Intel Xeon Gold (163) Family Intel Xeon Platinum (89)
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) CPU group Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (CL) (10)
2 Generation 3
Cascade Lake Architecture Cooper Lake
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6238L is a 22 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL has 28 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (4.30 GHz).
Intel Xeon Gold 6238L Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL
22 Cores 28
44 Threads 56
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 2.90 GHz
3.70 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.30 GHz
2.60 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.20 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Xeon Gold 6238L Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL
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Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
Technology
Max. displays
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
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Hardware codec support

A 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.
no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon Gold 6238L supports a maximum of 4608 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL can connect up to 4608 GB of memory in 6 memory channels.
Intel Xeon Gold 6238L Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL
DDR4-2933 Memory DDR4-3200
4608 GB Max. Memory 4608 GB
6 (Hexa Channel) Memory channels 6 (Hexa Channel)
140.7 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 153.6 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
30.25 MB L3 Cache 38.50 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
48 PCIe lanes 48
47.3 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 47.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238L has a TDP of 140 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL is 250 W.
Intel Xeon Gold 6238L Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL
140 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 250 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6238L has a 30.25 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL cache has a total of 38.50 MB.
Intel Xeon Gold 6238L Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8380HL
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 4189
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 Q2/2020
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