Intel Xeon Gold 5117 vs Gold 6134

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Combined performance score

Xeon Gold 6134
10.82
+5%

Gold 6134 outperforms Gold 5117 by 5% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking636667
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money17.564.06
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldIntel Xeon Gold
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Skylake (server) (2017−2019)
Release date25 April 2017 (6 years old)11 July 2017 (6 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,214no data
Current price$312 (0.1x MSRP)$1364
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 6134 has 333% better value for money than Xeon Gold 5117.

Technical specs

Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117 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)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads1628
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus support4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache512 KB896 KB
L2 cache8 MB14 MB
L3 cache24.75 MB19.25 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature79 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)4 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0--
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size768 GB768 GB
Max memory channels66
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s115.212 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4848

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.

Xeon Gold 6134 10.82
+5%
Xeon Gold 5117 10.30

Gold 6134 outperforms Gold 5117 by 5% in our combined benchmark results.


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 Gold 6134 16621
+5.1%
Xeon Gold 5117 15816

Gold 6134 outperforms Gold 5117 by 5% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 10.82 10.30
Recency 25 April 2017 11 July 2017
Physical cores 8 14
Threads 16 28
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 105 Watt

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6134 and Xeon Gold 5117. The differences in performance seem too small.


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