Intel Core i5-11600KF vs Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y

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Intel Core i5-11600KF or Intel Core i5-11600KF – 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 Core i5-11600KF features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-11600KF, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 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 6336Y, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-11600KF Name Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Xeon Gold
11 Generation 3
Intel Core i 11000 Group Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-11600KF has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-11600KF is 3.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.9 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
4.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.6 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.9 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
12 Threads 48
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
6 CPU Cores 24
6x Cores 24x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-11600KF does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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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.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 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.
2 Memory channels 8
128.0 GB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 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.
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125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 185 W
95 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-11600KF is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 36.0 MB cache.
Q1/2021 Release date Q2/2021
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3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Rocket Lake S Architecture Ice Lake
14 nm Technology 10 nm
LGA 1200 Socket LGA 4189
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
237 $ Release price 1977 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 36.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y
24C 48T @ 2.4 GHz
45529
45529
Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
19755
19755

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y
24C 48T @ 2.4 GHz
21549
21549
Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
8312
8312

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
2138
2138
Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y
24C 48T @ 2.4 GHz
1439
1439

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
1721
1721
Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y
24C 48T @ 2.4 GHz
1306
1306