Intel Xeon Gold 6230R Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon Gold 6230R features 26 processor cores and has the capability to manage 52 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2020 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series. To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6230R, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
Family: Intel Xeon Gold
Group: Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6230R has 26 CPU cores and can calculate 52 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6230R is 2.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 26
Threads: 52
Cores: 26x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.0 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 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 150 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6230R 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 35.8 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: 35.8 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: Q1/2020
Release price: 1894 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
34677
34677
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
34570
34570
Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
26C 52T @ 2.1 GHz
34208
34208
Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M
24C 48T @ 2.4 GHz
33989
33989
Intel Xeon D-2799
20C 40T @ 2.4 GHz
33817
33817

V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark

AMD EPYC 7543
32C 64T @ 2.8 GHz
32144
32144
Intel Xeon W-3175X
28C 56T @ 3.1 GHz
31677
31677
Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
26C 52T @ 2.1 GHz
31500
31500
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
24C 48T @ 3.8 GHz
30700
30700
AMD EPYC 74F3
24C 48T @ 3.2 GHz
29916
29916

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 7700
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
14026
14026
AMD EPYC 7401P
24C 48T @ 2.0 GHz
13986
13986
Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
26C 52T @ 2.1 GHz
13953
13953
Intel Core i9-9940X
14C 28T @ 3.3 GHz
13946
13946
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
13874
13874

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-9850H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1367
1367
Intel Xeon E-2124G
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1367
1367
Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
26C 52T @ 2.1 GHz
1367
1367
Intel Xeon E-2124G
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1367
1367
Intel Core i7-9850H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1367
1367

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-9850HL
6C 12T @ 1.9 GHz
1027
1027
Intel Xeon Gold 6238T
22C 44T @ 1.9 GHz
1027
1027
Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
26C 52T @ 2.1 GHz
1027
1027
Intel Xeon Gold 6136
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
1027
1027
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1027
1027