Intel Xeon Gold 6240 vs Intel Pentium E2160
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240 | Intel Pentium E2160 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6240 or Intel Pentium E2160 - 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 6240 has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6240 was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Pentium E2160 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium E2160 was released in Q2/2007. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
| Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | Intel Pentium D (6) |
| 2 | Generation | 0 |
| Cascade Lake | Architecture | Presler |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240 has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240 is 2.60 GHz (3.90 GHz) while the Intel Pentium E2160 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E2160 is at 1.80 GHz. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E2160 |
| 18 | Cores | 2 |
| 36 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
| 2.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.80 GHz |
| 3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| 3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240 can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The Intel Pentium E2160 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E2160 |
| DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 |
| 1024 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
| 6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
| 24.75 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
| 48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
| 47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240 is 150 W, while the Intel Pentium E2160 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E2160 |
| 150 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 24.75 MB cache. The Intel Pentium E2160 is manufactured in 65 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E2160 |
| 14 nm | Technology | 65 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 | -- |
| LGA 3647 | Socket | LGA 775 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q2/2019 | Release date | Q2/2007 |
| 2448 $ | Release price | -- |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E2160
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E2160
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E2160
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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| Intel Xeon Gold 6240 | Intel Pentium E2160 |
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