Xeon Gold 6130H vs Pentium Gold G6400

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Gold G6400
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 58 Watt
2.34
Xeon Gold 6130H
2018
16 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
20.16
+762%

Xeon Gold 6130H outperforms Pentium Gold G6400 by a whopping 762% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1954321
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency1.716.82
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020−2025)no data
Release date30 April 2020 (5 years ago)1 July 2018 (7 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads432
Base clock speed4 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)22 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H 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
SocketFCLGA1200no data
Power consumption (TDP)58 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
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 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size128 GB768 GB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidth41.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD 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 Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold G6400 and Xeon Gold 6130H.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1648

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Pentium Gold G6400 2.34
Xeon Gold 6130H 20.16
+762%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Pentium Gold G6400 4107
Samples: 249
Xeon Gold 6130H 35440
+763%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.34 20.16
Recency 30 April 2020 1 July 2018
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 4 32
Power consumption (TDP) 58 Watt 125 Watt

Pentium Gold G6400 has an age advantage of 1 year, and 115.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6130H, on the other hand, has a 761.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6130H is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium Gold G6400 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium Gold G6400 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6130H is a server/workstation one.

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