EPYC 9175F vs Xeon Gold 6238

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6238 and EPYC 9175F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	330	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	11.00	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon Gold	no data
Power efficiency	12.20	no data
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)	Turin (2024)
Release date	2 April 2019 (5 years ago)	10 October 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)	$2,612	$4,256

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6238 and EPYC 9175F 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 cores	22 (Docosa-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	44	32
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	5 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	21	no data
L1 cache	1.375 MB	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	22 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	30.25 MB	512 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	4 nm
Die size	no data	16x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature	92 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	133,040 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6238 and EPYC 9175F 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 configuration	4 (Multiprocessor)	2
Socket	FCLGA3647	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	320 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6238 and EPYC 9175F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6238 and EPYC 9175F 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 6238 and EPYC 9175F are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
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 6238 and EPYC 9175F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR5
Maximum memory size	1 TB	no data
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	140.8 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6238 and EPYC 9175F.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	48	128

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	2 April 2019	10 October 2024
Physical cores	22	16
Threads	44	32
Chip lithography	14 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	320 Watt

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