Xeon Gold 6348 vs Core i7-9750HF

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-9750HF and Xeon Gold 6348 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	954	102
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	29.04
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake-HR (2019)	Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date	23 April 2019 (5 years ago)	6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Current price	$1200	$2274

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-9750HF 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 cores	6 (Hexa-Core)	28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads	12	56
Base clock speed	2.6 GHz	2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.5 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256K (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	42 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Die size	149 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	80 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	80 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-9750HF 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 configuration	1	2
Socket	FCBGA1440	FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	235 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-9750HF and Xeon Gold 6348. 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	+	+
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
SIPP	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Launched

Security technologies

Core i7-9750HF and Xeon Gold 6348 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	no data
MPX	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	no data
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-9750HF and Xeon Gold 6348 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-9750HF and Xeon Gold 6348. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	128 GB	6 TB
Max memory channels	2	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.8 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-9750HF and Xeon Gold 6348.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	16	64

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

Xeon Gold 6348 outperforms Core i7-9750HF by 393% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	6.86	33.80
Recency	23 April 2019	6 April 2021
Physical cores	6	28
Threads	12	56
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	235 Watt

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