Xeon Gold 6142F vs Core 2 Duo E6850

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2693not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesCore 2 Duo (Desktop)Intel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency1.03no data
Architecture codenameConroe (2006−2007)Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)11 July 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,101

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F 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 cores2 (Dual-core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate1333 MHzno data
Multiplierno data26
L1 cacheno data1 MB
L2 cacheno data16 MB
L3 cacheno data22 MB
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data87 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F 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 configurationno data4 (Multiprocessor)
Socketno dataFCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt160 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F. 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)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data768 GB
Max memory channelsno data6
Maximum memory bandwidthno data128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data48

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 16
Threads 2 32
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 160 Watt

Core 2 Duo E6850 has 146.2% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6142F, on the other hand, has 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo E6850 and Xeon Gold 6142F. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Duo E6850 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6142F is a server/workstation one.


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