Intel Xeon Gold 6254 | AMD GX-420MC | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6254 or AMD GX-420MC - 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 6254 has 18 cores with 36 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 6254 was released in Q2/2019. The AMD GX-420MC has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD GX-420MC was released in Q2/2016. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD G (38) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | AMD G-Series 2nd Gen (11) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Temash (Jaguar+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6254 has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6254 is 3.10 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the AMD GX-420MC has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD GX-420MC is at 2.00 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254 | Characteristic | AMD GX-420MC |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 6254 can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The AMD GX-420MC supports up to 16 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254 | Characteristic | AMD GX-420MC |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
24.75 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 4.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6254 is 200 W, while the AMD GX-420MC has a TDP of 17.5 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254 | Characteristic | AMD GX-420MC |
200 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 17.5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6254 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 24.75 MB cache. The AMD GX-420MC is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254 | Characteristic | AMD GX-420MC |
14 nm | Technology | 28 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 | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | FT3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
3803 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254
18C 36T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD GX-420MC
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6254
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD GX-420MC
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6254
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD GX-420MC
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6254 | AMD GX-420MC |
Unknown | Unknown |