The Intel Xeon Gold 6240Y has 18 cores with 36 threads and is based on the 2. gen of the Intel Xeon Gold series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 3647 socket and was released in Q2/2019.
CPU lineage
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The Intel Xeon Gold 6240Y has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240Y is 2.60 GHz (3.90 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores / Threads:
18 / 36
Core architecture:
normal
Cores:
18x
Hyperthreading / SMT:
Yes
Overclocking:
No
Frequency:
2.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):
3.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (18 Cores):
3.20 GHz
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AI hardware:
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AI specifications:
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Internal Graphics
The Intel Xeon Gold 6240Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Xeon Gold 6240Y uses the no iGPU, which has texture shaders and execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name:
no iGPU
GPU frequency:
GPU (Turbo):
No turbo
Compute units:
Shader:
Max. GPU Memory:
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Max. displays:
Generation:
Direct X:
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Technology:
Release date:
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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit):
No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):
No
h264:
No
VP8:
No
VP9:
No
AV1:
No
AVC:
No
VC-1:
No
JPEG:
No
Memory & PCIe
The processor can use up to 1024 GB memory in 6 (Hexa Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.
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 thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 150 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.
TDP (PL1 / PBP):
150 W
TDP (PL2):
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TDP up:
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TDP down:
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Tjunction max.:
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Technical details
The Intel Xeon Gold 6240Y is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 24.75 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
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