Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0 vs Xeon Gold 6138

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking459not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.45no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldPowerPC G4
Power efficiency11.57no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)7447
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$2,612no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0 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 cores20 (Icosa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads401
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s133 MHz
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache1.25 MBno data
L2 cache20 MBno data
L3 cache27.5 MBno data
Chip lithography14 nm180 nm
Maximum core temperature86 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0 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)no data
SocketFCLGA3647no data
Power consumption (TDP)125 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666no data
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 20 1
Threads 40 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 180 nm

Xeon Gold 6138 has 1900% more physical cores and 3900% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6138 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6138 is a server/workstation processor while Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.0 is a notebook one.


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