Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 | Intel Xeon Gold 6234 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Platinum 8268 or Intel Xeon Gold 6234 - 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 Platinum 8268 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Xeon Gold 6234 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6234 was released in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (3.90 GHz). The Intel Xeon Gold 6234 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (4.00 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6234 |
24 | Cores | 8 |
48 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.90 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.70 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6234 can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6234 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
35.75 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 has a TDP of 205 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6234 is 130 W. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6234 |
205 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 130 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 has a 35.75 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6234 cache has a total of 24.75 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6234 |
14 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 3647 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
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, Linux |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
6302 $ | Release price | 2216 $ |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 | Intel Xeon Gold 6234 |
Unknown | Unknown |