Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6240R or HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G - 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 6240R has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6240R was released in Q1/2020. The HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.58 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G was released in Q2/2020. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 980 (2) |
2 | Generation | 7 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240R has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240R is 2.40 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G is at 2.58 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G |
24 | Cores | 8 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz (4.00 GHz) | A-Core | 2.58 GHz 1x Cortex-A76 |
-- | B-Core | 2.40 GHz 3x Cortex-A76 |
-- | C-Core | 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Xeon Gold 6240R or HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP8 |
GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
Technology | 7 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 8 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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-G77 MP8 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240R can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | LPDDR4X-2133 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
38.50 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 6240R is 165 W, while the HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
76 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6240R is manufactured in 14 nm and has 38.50 MB cache. The HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G |
14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 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 |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
3950 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G
8C 8T @ 2.58 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G
8C 8T @ 2.58 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R
@ 0.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G
ARM Mali-G77 MP8 @ 0.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G
8C 8T @ 2.58 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R | HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G |
Unknown | Unknown |