Xeon Gold 6248R vs Pentium G4560

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G4560
2017
2 cores / 4 threads, 54 Watt
2.31
Xeon Gold 6248R
2020
24 cores / 48 threads, 205 Watt
23.65
+924%

Xeon Gold 6248R outperforms Pentium G4560 by a whopping 924% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G4560 and Xeon Gold 6248R processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1825227
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.7617.70
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency4.1310.52
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)24 February 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$108$2,700

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 6248R has 2229% better value for money than Pentium G4560.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G4560 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 cores2 (Dual-core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1.5 MB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)24 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)35.75 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C75 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)65 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G4560 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
SocketFCLGA1151FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G4560 and Xeon Gold 6248R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® 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
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium G4560 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 Pentium G4560 and Xeon Gold 6248R are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G4560 and Xeon Gold 6248R. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size64 GB1 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidthno data140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 610no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G4560 and Xeon Gold 6248R integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G4560 and Xeon Gold 6248R integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G4560 and Xeon Gold 6248R integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G4560 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.

Pentium G4560 2.31
Xeon Gold 6248R 23.65
+924%

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.

Pentium G4560 3538
Xeon Gold 6248R 36186
+923%

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.

Pentium G4560 719
Xeon Gold 6248R 1287
+79%

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.

Pentium G4560 1466
Xeon Gold 6248R 10808
+637%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.31 23.65
Recency 3 January 2017 24 February 2020
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 4 48
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 205 Watt

Pentium G4560 has 279.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6248R, on the other hand, has a 923.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 6248R is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G4560 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G4560 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6248R is a server/workstation one.


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