Xeon Bronze 3206R: specs and benchmarks

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Aggregated performance score

Xeon Bronze 3206R
2020
8 cores / 8 threads
6.92

It provides poor benchmark performance at 6.92% of a leader's which is Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

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Summary

Intel started Xeon Bronze 3206R sales 1 January 2020. This is desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 8 cores and 8 threads, and is based on 14 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1900 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is FCLGA3647 processor with a TDP of 85 Watt. It supports DDR4-2133 memory.

General info

Xeon Bronze 3206R processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance ranking919
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Value for money25.84
Market segmentServer
Release date1 January 2020 (4 years ago)
Current price$267 of 15701 (Xeon Platinum 8276L)

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Technical specs

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)
Threads8
Base clock speed1.9 GHzof 4.7 (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed1.9 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L3 cache11 MBof 768 (EPYC 7373X)
Chip lithography14 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Maximum core temperature78 °Cof 110 (Atom x7-E3950)
64 bit support-
Windows 11 compatibility+
Unlocked multiplierNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Bronze 3206R compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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.

SocketFCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)85 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Xeon Bronze 3206R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
Speed Shift+
Turbo Boost Technology-
Hyper-Threading Technology-
TSX+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-
StatusLaunched

Security technologies

Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+
EDB+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

VT-d+
VT-x+
EPT+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon Bronze 3206R's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2133
Maximum memory size1 TBof 786 (Xeon E5-2670 v3)
Max memory channels6of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221)
ECC memory support+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version3.0of 5 (Core i9-12900K)
PCI Express lanes48of 128 (EPYC 7551P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Xeon Bronze 3206R. Overall benchmark performance 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.

Xeon Bronze 3206R 6.92

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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon Bronze 3206R 10797

Gaming performance

Relative performance

Overall Xeon Bronze 3206R performance compared to nearest competitors among server CPUs.


Xeon Bronze 3206R 100
Xeon W-2225 97.98

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Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Xeon Bronze 3206R, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Xeon Bronze 3206R in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 3 configurations based on Xeon Bronze 3206R in our database.

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33.3% (1/3)
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33.3% (1/3)

User Ratings

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