N200 vs Xeon Gold 6538N

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6538N
2023
32 cores / 64 threads, 205 Watt
28.26
+783%

Xeon Gold 6538N outperforms N200 by a whopping 783% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1651613
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation21.85no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency13.0550.47
Architecture codenameEmerald Rapids (2023)no data
Release date14 December 2023 (1 year ago)1 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,351no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)no data
Threads644
Base clock speed2.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache2 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache60 MB (shared)6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2x 763 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)85 °Cno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4677FCBGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6538N and N200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Thermal Monitoring-+
GPIOno data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6538N and N200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5200DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Maximum memory size4 TB16 GB
Max memory channels81
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data750 MHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Gold 6538N and N200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6538N and N200.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes809
USB revisionno data2.0/3.2

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 6538N 28.26
+783%
N200 3.20

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 6538N 44895
+783%
N200 5083

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 28.26 3.20
Recency 14 December 2023 1 January 2023
Threads 64 4
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 6 Watt

Xeon Gold 6538N has a 783.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, and 1500% more threads.

N200, on the other hand, has 3316.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6538N is our recommended choice as it beats the N200 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6538N is a server/workstation processor while N200 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6538N and N200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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