Intel Xeon Gold 6238R | Intel Xeon Gold 6538N | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R and the Intel Xeon Gold 6538N and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R 28 core processor released in Q1/2020 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6538N which has 32 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2023. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5500/6500 (14) |
2 | Generation | 5 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Emerald Rapids |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6238R is a 28 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 56 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6538N clocks with 2.10 GHz (4.10 GHz), has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6538N |
28 | Cores | 32 |
56 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6538N supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 332.8 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6538N |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR5-5200 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 332.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
38.50 MB | L3 Cache | 60.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6538N is 205 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6538N |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
76 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has 38.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6538N is at 60.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6538N |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | AMX, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
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, Linux |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
2610 $ | Release price | 3351 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6538N
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6538N
32C 64T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6538N
32C 64T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R | Intel Xeon Gold 6538N |
Unknown | Unknown |