Xeon Gold 6238T vs Core i5-4460
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1534 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 1.24 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Series | Intel Core i5 (Desktop) | Intel Xeon Gold |
| Architecture codename | Haswell (2013−2015) | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) |
| Release date | 1 June 2014 (10 years ago) | 2 April 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $182 | $2,742 |
| Current price | $92 (0.5x MSRP) | $4774 (1.7x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 22 (Docosa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 44 |
| Base clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 1.375 MB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 22 MB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 30.25 MB |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 177 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 73 °C | 90 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1400 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T 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 configuration | 1 | 4 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | FCLGA1150 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 84 Watt | 125 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| My WiFi | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | no data |
| SIPP | - | no data |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
| FDI | + | no data |
| Status | Discontinued | Launched |
Security technologies
Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| Identity Protection | + | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
| Anti-Theft | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4-2933 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 1 TB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 6 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 140.8 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | no data |
| Max video memory | 2 GB | no data |
| Quick Sync Video | + | no data |
| Clear Video HD | + | no data |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | no data |
| InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | no data |
| VGA | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over eDP | 3840x2160@60Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | 11.2/12 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T.
| PCIe version | Up to 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 48 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 June 2014 | 2 April 2019 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 22 |
| Threads | 4 | 44 |
| Cost | $182 | $2742 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 84 Watt | 125 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Core i5-4460 and Xeon Gold 6238T. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Core i5-4460 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6238T is a server/workstation one.
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