Xeon W-1390 vs Gold 6137

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6137
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 205 Watt
12.65
Xeon W-1390
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 80 Watt
15.62
+23.5%

Xeon W-1390 outperforms Xeon Gold 6137 by a significant 23% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking625462
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data65.84
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency5.6317.80
Architecture codenameno dataRocket Lake-S (2021)
Release date1 July 2017 (7 years ago)6 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$494

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.9 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data512 KB (per core)
L3 cache25 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data276 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size768 GB128 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidthno data50 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics P750
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6137 and Xeon W-1390.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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 6137 12.65
Xeon W-1390 15.62
+23.5%

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.

Xeon Gold 6137 19365
Xeon W-1390 23902
+23.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.65 15.62
Recency 1 July 2017 6 May 2021
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 80 Watt

Xeon W-1390 has a 23.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 156.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-1390 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6137 in performance tests.


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