Intel Xeon Gold 6134M vs Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3

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Intel Xeon Gold 6134M or Intel Xeon Gold 6134M – 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 Xeon Gold 6134M features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 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 6134M, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
Intel Xeon Gold 6134M Name Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
Intel Xeon Gold Family Intel Xeon E5
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 Group Intel Xeon E5 v3
1 Generation 5
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6134M has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6134M is 3.2 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.
The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
16 Threads 16
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.0 GHz
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.4 GHz
3.2 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
8x Cores 8x
No Overclocking No
8 CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 6134M does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 does not have integrated graphics.
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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 1.5 TB 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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 59.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
128.1 GB/s Bandwidth 59.8 GB/s
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2133
1.5 TB Max. Memory 768.0 GB
Yes ECC Yes
6 Memory channels 4
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 130 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 90 W watts.
130 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 90 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 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 25.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 20.0 MB cache.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
LGA 3647 Socket LGA 2011-3
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2014
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Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
25.0 MB L3-Cache 20.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Skylake Architecture Haswell E
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
29267
29267
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
27120
27120

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
4156
4156
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
3665
3665

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1558
1558
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
1275
1275