Intel Celeron N6211 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6326

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Intel Celeron N6211 or Intel Celeron N6211 – 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 Intel Celeron N6211 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N6211, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1493 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6326 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6326, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Celeron Family Intel Xeon Gold
11 Generation 3
Intel Celeron J6000/N6000 Group Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300
Intel Celeron N6211 Name Intel Xeon Gold 6326
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N6211 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N6211 is 1.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6326 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6326 is 2.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.5 GHz
No Overclocking No
2x Cores 16x
2 Threads 32
2 CPU Cores 16
1.2 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N6211 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N6211 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU), which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6326 does not have integrated graphics.
0.75 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
11 Generation --
128 Shaders --
12 Direct X --
Q1/2021 Release date --
14 nm Technology --
0.25 GHz GPU frequency --
16 Execution units --
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode AV1 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
4 Memory channels 8
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
32.0 GB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
No ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6.5 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 185 W watts.
6.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 185 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N6211 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6326 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Elkhart Lake Architecture Ice Lake
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q1/2021 Release date Q2/2021
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
64 $ Release price 1300 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
4.0 MB L3-Cache 24.0 MB
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10 nm Technology 10 nm
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1493 Socket LGA 4189
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d