Intel Xeon E-2488 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2488 and Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon E-2488

Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2488

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Around 40% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 4 GHz
524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
559240.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 270 Watt
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4409 vs 3265

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 10 Jan 2023
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz vs 4 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache	24 MB (shared) vs 45MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt vs 270 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4409 vs 3265

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 8
16 more threads: 32 vs 16
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 75175 vs 32333

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 8
Number of threads	32 vs 16
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 80 KB (per core)
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	75175 vs 32333

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2488
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4409

3265

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

32333

75175

Name	Intel Xeon E-2488	Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y
PassMark - Single thread mark	4409	3265
PassMark - CPU mark	32333	75175

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2488	Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$606	$1517
Place in performance rating	99	101
Performance
Base frequency	3.2 GHz	3.6 GHz
Die size	257 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	24 MB (shared)	45MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	8	16
Number of threads	16	32
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		75°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5-4800 MHz, Eight-channel
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Sockets supported	1700	4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	270 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)