Xeon Gold 6314U vs Core 2 Duo P8400

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo P8400
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.54
Xeon Gold 6314U
2021
32 cores / 64 threads, 205 Watt
30.14
+5481%

Xeon Gold 6314U outperforms Core 2 Duo P8400 by a whopping 5481% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2858138
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency2.0513.92
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date15 July 2008 (16 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$209no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U 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)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads264
Base clock speed2.26 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.26 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache3 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB L2 Cache48 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm10 nm
Die size107 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.05V-1.15Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U 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 data1
SocketBGA479,PBGA479,PGA478FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U. 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
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data6 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data64

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.

Core 2 Duo P8400 0.54
Xeon Gold 6314U 30.14
+5481%

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.

Core 2 Duo P8400 854
Xeon Gold 6314U 48013
+5522%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.54 30.14
Recency 15 July 2008 6 April 2021
Physical cores 2 32
Threads 2 64
Chip lithography 45 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 205 Watt

Core 2 Duo P8400 has 720% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6314U, on the other hand, has a 5481.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 1500% more physical cores and 3100% more threads, and a 350% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Gold 6314U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P8400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo P8400 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6314U is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo P8400 and Xeon Gold 6314U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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