AMD GX-412HC vs Intel Xeon Gold 6238R

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AMD GX-412HC or AMD GX-412HC – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD GX-412HC features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD G series.
To use the AMD GX-412HC, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R features 28 processor cores and has the capability to manage 56 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2020 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
AMD G Family Intel Xeon Gold
AMD GX-412HC Name Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
AMD GX 2st Gen. Group Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
2 Generation 2
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD GX-412HC has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD GX-412HC is 1.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.6 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
normal Core architecture normal
4 Threads 56
1.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
4 CPU Cores 28
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 28x
1.2 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD GX-412HC has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R does not have integrated graphics.
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
0.35 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
0 Generation --
3 Execution units --
-- Shaders --
-- Release date --
0 nm Technology --
0.27 GHz GPU frequency --
AMD Radeon R3E GPU name
0 Direct X --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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 AV1 --
No VP8 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP9 --
No JPEG --
No AVC --
No VC-1 --
No h264 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Bandwidth 140.7 GB/s
No ECC Yes
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-2933
0 bytes Max. Memory 1.0 TB
1 Memory channels 6
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 W watts.
7 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 165 W
90 °C Tjunction max 76 °C
15 W TDP up None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD GX-412HC is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 38.5 MB cache.
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Steppe Eagle (Puma) Architecture Cascade Lake
-- Release price 2610 $
GE412HIYJ44JB Part Number --
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
BGA 769 Socket LGA 3647
-- Chip design Monolithic
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2020
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
28 nm Technology 14 nm
0 bytes L3-Cache 38.5 MB
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d