Intel Xeon Gold 6142 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6136

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6142 and Intel Xeon Gold 6136 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Gold 6142

Intel Xeon Gold 6136

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6142

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 12
8 more threads: 32 vs 24
Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 32370 vs 31493
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 35888 vs 35604

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 12
Number of threads	32 vs 24
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	32370 vs 31493
PassMark - CPU mark	35888 vs 35604

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6136

Around 9% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 4351 vs 4001
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2169 vs 2101

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	4351 vs 4001
PassMark - Single thread mark	2169 vs 2101

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6142
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6136

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

4001

4351

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

32370

31493

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2101

2169

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

35888

35604

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6142	Intel Xeon Gold 6136
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	4001	4351
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	32370	31493
PassMark - Single thread mark	2101	2169
PassMark - CPU mark	35888	35604

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6142	Intel Xeon Gold 6136
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Skylake
Launch date	Q3'17	Q3'17
Place in performance rating	84	74
Processor Number	6142	6136
Series	Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.60 GHz	3.00 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	85°C	85°C
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	16	12
Number of threads	32	24
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	3	3
Memory
Max memory channels	6	6
Maximum memory size	768 GB	768 GB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2666
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	150 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	48
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	S4S	S4S
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
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2	2
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)