Xeon W-2265 vs Gold 6138T

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6138T
2017
20 cores / 40 threads, 125 Watt
11.58
Xeon W-2265
2019
12 cores / 24 threads, 165 Watt
14.59
+26%

Xeon W-2265 outperforms Xeon Gold 6138T by a significant 26% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking728517
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.75no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency3.923.74
DesignerIntelIntel
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)no data
Release date25 April 2017 (8 years ago)1 October 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,742no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6138T and Xeon W-2265 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)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads4024
Base clock speed2 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache1.25 MBno data
L2 cache20 MBno data
L3 cache27.5 MB19.25 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature94 °C61 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6138T and Xeon W-2265 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)1
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA2066
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6138T and Xeon W-2265. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data46 Bit
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6138T and Xeon W-2265 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6138T and Xeon W-2265 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6138T and Xeon W-2265. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size768 GB1 TB
Max memory channels64
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s93.85 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6138T and Xeon W-2265.

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.

Xeon Gold 6138T 11.58
Xeon W-2265 14.59
+26%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Xeon Gold 6138T Samples: 3 20356
Xeon W-2265 Samples: 53 25633
+25.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.58 14.59
Recency 25 April 2017 1 October 2019
Physical cores 20 12
Threads 40 24
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 165 Watt

Xeon Gold 6138T has 66.7% more physical cores and 66.7% more threads, and 32% lower power consumption.

Xeon W-2265, on the other hand, has a 26% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.

The Intel Xeon W-2265 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon Gold 6138T in performance tests.

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