AMD RX-216GD vs Intel Xeon Gold 6130T

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AMD RX-216GD or AMD RX-216GD – 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 RX-216GD features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD R series.
To use the AMD RX-216GD, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6130T features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6130T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
1 Generation 1
AMD R Family Intel Xeon Gold
AMD RX 1st Gen. Group Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100
AMD RX-216GD Name Intel Xeon Gold 6130T
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD RX-216GD has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD RX-216GD is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6130T has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6130T is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2 CPU Cores 16
2 Threads 32
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
2x Cores 16x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD RX-216GD has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD RX-216GD uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon), which has 256 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6130T does not have integrated graphics.
3 Generation --
Q1/2014 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
4 Execution units --
256 Shaders --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
0.8 GHz GPU frequency --
28 nm Technology --
AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon) GPU name
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
12 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.
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode h264 --
No AV1 --
No VP9 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode AVC --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 6
0 bytes Max. Memory 768.0 GB
DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes AES-NI Yes
-- Bandwidth 128.1 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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 125 W watts.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
90 °C Tjunction max --
12 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD RX-216GD 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 6130T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 22.0 MB cache.
Q4/2015 Release date Q3/2017
Merlin Falcon (Excavator) Architecture Skylake
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V, AMD-Vt Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 22.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
28 nm Technology 14 nm
FP4 Socket LGA 3647
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
RE216GAAY23KA Part Number --
-- Release price 2000 $
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes