Xeon Gold 6348 vs Celeron J3455

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron J3455
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
1.46
Xeon Gold 6348
2021
28 cores / 56 threads, 235 Watt
33.90
+2222%

Xeon Gold 6348 outperforms Celeron J3455 by a whopping 2222% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2158115
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.16no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Architecture codenameApollo Lake (2016)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date30 August 2016 (8 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads456
Base clock speed1.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Multiplier15no data
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB42 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketFCBGA1296FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt235 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Smart Connect-no data
StatusLaunchedLaunched
HD Audio+no data
RST-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard-no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
VT-i-no data
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/sDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size8 GB6 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 500no data
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency750 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX+no data
OpenGL+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanes664
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron J3455 1.46
Xeon Gold 6348 33.90
+2222%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron J3455 2254
Xeon Gold 6348 52276
+2219%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.46 33.90
Recency 30 August 2016 6 April 2021
Physical cores 4 28
Threads 4 56
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 235 Watt

Celeron J3455 has 2250% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6348, on the other hand, has a 2221.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 600% more physical cores and 1300% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Gold 6348 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron J3455 in performance tests.

Note that Celeron J3455 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6348 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron J3455 and Xeon Gold 6348, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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