Intel Core i7-4950HQ vs Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL

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Intel Core i7-4950HQ or Intel Core i7-4950HQ – 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 i7-4950HQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-4950HQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
4 Generation 3
Intel Core i7-4950HQ Name Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Xeon Gold
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 4000M/4000H Group Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-4950HQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4950HQ is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
8 Threads 32
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.4 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
4 CPU Cores 16
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
4x Cores 16x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-4950HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4950HQ uses the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200, which has 320 texture shaders
and 40 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL does not have integrated graphics.
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 GPU name
320 Shaders --
22 nm Technology --
0.2 GHz GPU frequency --
40 Execution units --
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
11.1 Direct X --
7.5 Generation --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
Q2/2013 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 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 4.5 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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333 Memory type DDR4-2933
2 Memory channels 6
32.0 GB Max. Memory 4.5 TB
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 140.7 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 47 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.
100 °C Tjunction max --
47 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 165 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-4950HQ is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6328HL is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 22.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
22 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
6.0 MB L3-Cache 22.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1364 Socket LGA 4189
Haswell H Architecture Cooper Lake
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2020
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux