Intel Xeon Gold 6338T vs Intel Pentium G4400T

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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T or Intel Xeon Gold 6338T – 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 6338T 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 6338T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The Intel Pentium G4400T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G4400T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
3 Generation 6
Intel Xeon Gold Family Intel Pentium
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 Group Intel Pentium G4000
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T Name Intel Pentium G4400T
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6338T has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6338T is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Pentium G4400T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G4400T is 2.9 GHz
24 CPU Cores 2
48 Threads 2
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
24x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 6338T does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium G4400T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G4400T uses the Intel HD Graphics 510, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Generation 9
-- Release date Q1/2015
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 12
-- Shaders 96
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.95 GHz
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 510
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Direct X 12.0
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
8 Memory channels 2
6.0 TB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2133
Yes AES-NI Yes
204.8 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 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 35 W watts.
165 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6338T 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 36.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium G4400T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q2/2021 Release date Q3/2015
Ice Lake Architecture Skylake S
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
36.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
10 nm Technology 14 nm
LGA 4189 Socket LGA 1151
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
2742 $ Release price 64 $
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes