Intel Xeon Gold 6346 processor review
Xeon Gold 6346 processor released by Intel; release date: 6 Apr 2021. At the time of release, the processor cost $2708. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Ice Lake microarchitecture.
CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 16, threads - 32. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.60 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 78°C. Manufacturing process technology - 10 nm. Cache size: L1 - 1 MB, L2 - 16 MB, L3 - 36 MB.
Supported memory types: DDR4-3200. Maximum memory size: 6 TB.
Supported socket types: FCLGA4189. Power consumption (TDP): 205 Watt.
Benchmarks
PassMark Single thread mark |
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PassMark CPU mark |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2461 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 55568 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Ice Lake |
Launch date | 6 Apr 2021 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $2708 |
Place in performance rating | 350 |
Processor Number | 6346 |
Series | 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors |
Vertical segment | Server |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.10 GHz |
L1 cache | 1 MB |
L2 cache | 16 MB |
L3 cache | 36 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 78°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.60 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 |
Number of threads | 32 |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 8 |
Maximum memory size | 6 TB |
Supported memory frequency | 3200 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 77.5mm x 56.5mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA4189 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 205 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 64 |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 |
Scalability | 2S |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | |
Intel® Run Sure Technology | |
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | |
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 |
Intel 64 | |
Intel® AES New Instructions | |
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | |
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | |
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | |
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 |
Speed Shift technology | |
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | |
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | |
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |