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.
AMD R Family Intel Xeon Gold
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD RX-216GD Name Intel Xeon Gold 6130T
AMD RX 1st Gen. Group Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100
1 Generation 1
 
 

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.
2x Cores 16x
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
2 CPU Cores 16
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
2 Threads 32
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
 
 

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.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
Q1/2014 Release date --
4 Execution units --
12 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
256 Shaders --
AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon) GPU name
0.8 GHz GPU frequency --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
3 Generation --
28 nm Technology --
 
 

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

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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 768.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 128.1 GB/s
DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600 Memory type DDR4-2666
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 6
Yes ECC Yes
 
 

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.
12 W TDP down None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
90 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

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