Xeon Gold 6348 vs Duo T2600

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo T2600 and Xeon Gold 6348 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated121
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core Duono data
Power efficiencyno data13.25
Architecture codenameYonah (2005−2006)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date5 January 2006 (18 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$440no data

Detailed specifications

Core Duo T2600 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 cores2 (Dual-core)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads256
Base clock speed2.16 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.16 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate667 MHzno data
L1 cache0 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB42 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm10 nm
Die size90 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
Number of transistors151 Millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.1625V - 1.3Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo T2600 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 configuration12
SocketPPGA478, PBGA479FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt235 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo T2600 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
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core Duo T2600 and Xeon Gold 6348 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 Duo T2600 and Xeon Gold 6348 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo T2600 and Xeon Gold 6348. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data6 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Duo T2600 and Xeon Gold 6348.

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.



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.

Duo T2600 460
Xeon Gold 6348 52276
+11264%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 January 2006 6 April 2021
Physical cores 2 28
Threads 2 56
Chip lithography 65 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 235 Watt

Duo T2600 has 658.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6348, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, 1300% more physical cores and 2700% more threads, and a 550% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core Duo T2600 and Xeon Gold 6348. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core Duo T2600 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6348 is a server/workstation one.


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