Intel Xeon Gold 6128 | AMD FX-6120 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6128 and the AMD FX-6120 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6128 6 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the AMD FX-6120 which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2012. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD FX (30) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) | CPU group | AMD FX-6100/6200 (3) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake | Architecture | Zambezi (Bulldozer) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6128 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz (3.70 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The AMD FX-6120 clocks with 3.50 GHz (4.10 GHz), has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6128 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.10 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 768 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6128, while the AMD FX-6120 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6128 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
19.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 6128 has a TDP of 115 W. The TDP of the AMD FX-6120 is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6128 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
115 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6128 has 19.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD FX-6120 is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6128 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
LGA 3647 | Socket | AM3+ |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2012 |
1700 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6128 | AMD FX-6120 |
Unknown | Unknown |