Intel Xeon Gold 6130H vs Intel Xeon Gold 6242

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6130H and Intel Xeon Gold 6242 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 Gold 6242

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2229 vs 2184

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2229 vs 2184

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6242

Around 5% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 768 GB
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 40853 vs 35440

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Maximum memory size	1 TB vs 768 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	40853 vs 35440

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6130H
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6242

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2229

2184

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

35440

40853

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H	Intel Xeon Gold 6242
PassMark - Single thread mark	2229	2184
PassMark - CPU mark	35440	40853

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H	Intel Xeon Gold 6242
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Cascade Lake
Launch date	Q3'18	2 April 2019
Place in performance rating	592	554
Processor Number	6130H	6242
Series	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	6200
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Family		Xeon Gold
Launch price (MSRP)		$2529
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.80 GHz
L3 cache	22 MB	22 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	16	16
Number of threads	32	32
64 bit support
L1 cache		1 MB
L2 cache		16 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		85 °C
Number of QPI Links		3
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	6	6
Maximum memory size	768 GB	1 TB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2933
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		131.13 GB/s
Compatibility
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	150 Watt
Sockets supported		FCLGA3647
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	48
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	S4S	4S
PCIe configurations		1x16, x8, x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
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
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Turbo Boost Max 3.0
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)