Intel Xeon Gold 6238R Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R was released in Q1/2020 and has 28 cores. The processor can process 56 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 3647. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R achieved a result of 1,136 points (single-core) or 21,433 points (multi-core).
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R

CPU lineage

In this classification you can see to which group of processors the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R belongs. We also show the direct predecessor and successor of Intel Xeon Gold 6238R.

Name: Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
Family: Intel Xeon Gold (163)
CPU group: Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55)
Architecture: Cascade Lake
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has 28 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R is 2.20 GHz (4.00 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 28 / 56
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 28x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (28 Cores): 2.40 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R supports a maximum of 1024 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 6 (Hexa Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 140.7 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR4-2933
140.7 GB/s
Max. Memory: 1024 GB
Memory channels: 6 (Hexa Channel)
ECC: Yes
PCIe: 3.0 x 48
PCIe Bandwidth: 47.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has a TDP of 165 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 165 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 76 °C

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R is made in 14 nm and has 38.50 MB cache.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 3647
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 38.50 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q1/2020
Release price: 2610 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


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.
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
1137
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz
1137
Intel Core i7-10610U Intel Core i7-10610U
4C 8T @ 4.90 GHz
1137
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz
1136
Intel Core i3-10100F Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
1135
Intel Core i3-1110G4 Intel Core i3-1110G4
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1135
Intel Core i3-10100 Intel Core i3-10100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
1135

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 Platinum 8280L Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz
21508
AMD EPYC 7402 AMD EPYC 7402
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz
21494
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz
21436
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.40 GHz
21433
Intel Xeon W-3275 Intel Xeon W-3275
28C 56T @ 3.40 GHz
21369
Intel Xeon W-3275M Intel Xeon W-3275M
28C 56T @ 3.40 GHz
21369
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz
21140

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.
Intel Xeon Gold 6346 Intel Xeon Gold 6346
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz
37728
Intel Xeon Gold 5320 Intel Xeon Gold 5320
26C 52T @ 2.60 GHz
37571
Intel Core i7-14700HX Intel Core i7-14700HX
20C 28T @ 2.10 GHz
37560
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.40 GHz
37522
Intel Xeon Silver 4316 Intel Xeon Silver 4316
20C 40T @ 2.30 GHz
37289
Intel Xeon W-3175X Intel Xeon W-3175X
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz
37183
Intel Core i9-12900F Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
36739

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