Intel Xeon Gold 6438N vs MediaTek MT8752

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Intel Xeon Gold 6438N CPU1 vs CPU2 MediaTek MT8752
Intel Xeon Gold 6438N MediaTek MT8752

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6438N and the MediaTek MT8752 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6438N 32 core processor released in Q1/2023 with the MediaTek MT8752 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2014.
Intel Xeon Gold (163) Family Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
Intel Xeon Gold 5400/6400 (25) CPU group MediaTek MT87xx A53 (3)
4 Generation 1
Sapphire Rapids Architecture Cortex-A53
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6438N is a 32 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.60 GHz). The processor can compute 64 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT8752 clocks with 1.70 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Characteristic MediaTek MT8752
32 Cores 8
64 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.00 GHz Frequency 1.70 GHz
3.60 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Characteristic MediaTek MT8752
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

no iGPU GPU ARM Mali-T760 MP2
GPU frequency 0.70 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.70 GHz
-- GPU Generation Midgard 3
Technology 28nm
Max. displays 2
-- Compute units 2
-- Shader 32
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version 11

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU ARM Mali-T760 MP2
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6438N, while the MediaTek MT8752 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled.

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Characteristic MediaTek MT8752
DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 Memory
4096 GB Max. Memory
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 0
307.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
60.00 MB L3 Cache --
5.0 PCIe version --
80 PCIe lanes --
315.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon Gold 6438N has a TDP of 205 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT8752 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Characteristic MediaTek MT8752
205 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6438N has 60.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT8752 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm.

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Characteristic MediaTek MT8752
10 nm Technology 28 nm
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv8-A (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions --
LGA 4677 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows, Linux Operating systems Android
Q1/2023 Release date Q4/2014
3351 $ 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.
Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
32C 64T @ 3.60 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek MT8752 MediaTek MT8752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
68 (100%)

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.
Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
32C 64T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek MT8752 MediaTek MT8752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
231 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek MT8752 MediaTek MT8752
ARM Mali-T760 MP2 @ 0.70 GHz
40 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N MediaTek MT8752
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