Intel Xeon Gold 6338T | Intel Core i9-9980XE | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6338T or Intel Core i9-9980XE - 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 6338T has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6338T was released in Q2/2021. The Intel Core i9-9980XE has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-9980XE was released in Q4/2018. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Core i9 (78) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) | CPU group | Intel Core i 9000X (8) |
3 | Generation | 9 |
Ice Lake | Architecture | Skylake X Refresh |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6338T has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6338T is 2.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Core i9-9980XE has 18 CPU cores and 36 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-9980XE is at 3.00 GHz (4.50 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
24 | Cores | 18 |
48 | Threads | 36 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.50 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 6338T can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 204.8 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-9980XE supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 85.4 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 85.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
36.00 MB | L3 Cache | 25.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
64 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
126.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6338T is 165 W, while the Intel Core i9-9980XE has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 84 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6338T is manufactured in 10 nm and has 36.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-9980XE is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 25.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
10 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 4189 | Socket | LGA 2066 |
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, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q4/2018 |
2742 $ | Release price | 1979 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
Unknown | Unknown |