Xeon Gold 6138F vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking277not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation44.76no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency29.16no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix (2023−2024)Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)11 July 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329$2,767

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads1640
Base clock speed4.2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Multiplierno data20
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1.25 MB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)20 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)27.5 MB
Chip lithography4 nm14 nm
Die size178 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data87 °C
Number of transistors25,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F 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 configuration14 (Multiprocessor)
SocketAM5FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt135 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data768 GB
Max memory channelsno data6
Maximum memory bandwidthno data128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes2048

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2024 11 July 2017
Physical cores 8 20
Threads 16 40
Chip lithography 4 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 135 Watt

Ryzen 7 8700G has an age advantage of 6 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 107.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6138F, on the other hand, has 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Gold 6138F. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 7 8700G is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6138F is a server/workstation one.


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