Intel Xeon Gold 6248 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL

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Intel Xeon Gold 6248 or Intel Xeon Gold 6248 – 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 6248 features 20 processor cores and has the capability to manage 40 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6248, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL features 28 processor cores and has the capability to manage 56 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series.
To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
Intel Xeon Gold 6248 Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL
2 Generation 3
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon Gold Family Intel Xeon Platinum
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 Group Intel Xeon Platinum 8300
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6248 has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6248 is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
20x Cores 28x
2.5 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
40 Threads 56
normal Core architecture normal
20 CPU Cores 28
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 6248 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL 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 1.0 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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.5 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 153.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
6 Memory channels 6
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-3200
1.0 TB Max. Memory 4.5 TB
Yes ECC Yes
140.7 GB/s Bandwidth 153.6 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 150 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 205 W watts.
150 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 205 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6248 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 27.5 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8376HL is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 38.5 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
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VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
27.5 MB L3-Cache 38.5 MB
Cascade Lake Architecture Cooper Lake
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
3078 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2020
LGA 3647 Socket LGA 4189
14 nm Technology 14 nm