Xeon Gold 6248R vs i5-9300HF

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-9300HF
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
4.75
Xeon Gold 6248R
2020
24 cores / 48 threads, 205 Watt
23.47
+394%

Xeon Gold 6248R outperforms i5-9300HF by a whopping 394% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1261219
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data21.70
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i5Intel Xeon Gold
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-H (2018−2019)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date30 April 2019 (5 years ago)24 February 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$250$2,700

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R 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)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads848
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate8 GT/s DMI4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache256 KB1.5 MB
L2 cache1 MB24 MB
L3 cache8 MB35.75 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C75 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1440FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size128 GB1 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidth41.8 GB/s140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1648

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.

i5-9300HF 4.75
Xeon Gold 6248R 23.47
+394%

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.

i5-9300HF 7322
Xeon Gold 6248R 36186
+394%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-9300HF 1277
Xeon Gold 6248R 1287
+0.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-9300HF 3630
Xeon Gold 6248R 10808
+198%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.75 23.47
Recency 30 April 2019 24 February 2020
Physical cores 4 24
Threads 8 48
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 205 Watt

i5-9300HF has 355.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6248R, on the other hand, has a 394.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 months, and 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 6248R is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-9300HF in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-9300HF is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6248R is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-9300HF and Xeon Gold 6248R, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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