Intel Xeon Gold 6209U Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon Gold 6209U 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 6209U, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon Gold 6209U
Family: Intel Xeon Gold
Group: Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6209U has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6209U is 2.1 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.
CPU Cores: 20
Threads: 40
Cores: 20x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.9 GHz

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.
Memory type: DDR4-2933
Max. Memory: 1.0 TB
Memory channels: 6
Bandwidth: 140.7 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 125 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6209U 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 3647
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 27.5 MB
Architecture: Cascade Lake
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q2/2019
Release price: 1350 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
15324
15324
Intel Xeon Gold 6248
20C 40T @ 2.5 GHz
15277
15277
Intel Xeon Gold 6209U
20C 40T @ 2.1 GHz
15089
15089
Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
14859
14859
Intel Xeon Gold 6140
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
14643
14643

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
16C 32T @ 2.9 GHz
1107
1107
Intel Xeon Gold 6242
16C 32T @ 2.8 GHz
1107
1107
Intel Xeon Gold 6209U
20C 40T @ 2.1 GHz
1107
1107
Intel Xeon Gold 6242
16C 32T @ 2.8 GHz
1107
1107
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
16C 32T @ 2.9 GHz
1107
1107

All benchmarks for Intel Xeon Gold 6209U