Intel Xeon Gold 6538N processor review
Xeon Gold 6538N processor released by Intel; release date: 14 Dec 2023. At the time of release, the processor cost $3351.
CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 32, threads - 64. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.1 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 95°C. Manufacturing process technology - 10 nm. Cache size: L1 - 80 KB (per core), L2 - 2 MB (per core), L3 - 60 MB (shared).
Supported memory types: DDR5.
Supported socket types: 4677. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 2. Power consumption (TDP): 205 Watt.
Benchmarks
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PassMark CPU mark |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1725 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 44895 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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Launch date | 14 Dec 2023 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $3351 |
Place in performance rating | 786 |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.1 GHz |
Die size | 2x 763 mm² |
L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 60 MB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 85°C |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 32 |
Number of threads | 64 |
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Memory |
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ECC memory support | |
Supported memory types | DDR5 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 |
Sockets supported | 4677 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 205 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only) |