Intel Xeon Gold 6130H vs Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6130H and Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 135 Watt
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2229 vs 2107

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 135 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2229 vs 2107

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 20 vs 16
8 more threads: 40 vs 32
2x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 768 GB
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 39325 vs 35440

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	20 vs 16
Number of threads	40 vs 32
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB vs 768 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	39325 vs 35440

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6130H
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2229

2107

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

35440

39325

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H	Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	2229	2107
PassMark - CPU mark	35440	39325

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H	Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Broadwell
Launch date	Q3'18	Q1'16
Place in performance rating	698	700
Processor Number	6130H	E5-2698V4
Series	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.20 GHz
L3 cache	22 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	16	20
Number of threads	32	40
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Maximum core temperature		90°C
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0
Memory
Max memory channels	6	4
Maximum memory size	768 GB	1.5 TB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Compatibility
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	135 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Package Size		45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported		FCLGA2011-3
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	S4S	2S
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX2
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)