Intel Xeon Gold 6226 vs Intel Xeon E5630
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6226 and Intel Xeon E5630 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6226
- CPU is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
- 16 more threads: 24 vs 8
- Around 32% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 2.80 GHz
- Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 86°C vs 77.6°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 60% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 3.6x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 288 GB
- Around 88% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2203 vs 1170
- 4.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 32062 vs 6898
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2 Apr 2019 vs March 2010 |
Number of cores | 12 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 24 vs 8 |
Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz vs 2.80 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 86°C vs 77.6°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
L1 cache | 768 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 12 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 19.25 MB vs 12288 KB (shared) |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB vs 288 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2203 vs 1170 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 32062 vs 6898 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5630
- Around 56% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 125 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6226
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5630
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 | Intel Xeon E5630 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2203 | 1170 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 32062 | 6898 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 479 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2263 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.787 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 63.534 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.496 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.692 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 7.83 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Gold 6226 | Intel Xeon E5630 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Cascade Lake | Westmere EP |
Launch date | 2 Apr 2019 | March 2010 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1776 | $73 |
Place in performance rating | 650 | 2514 |
Processor Number | 6226 | E5630 |
Series | 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors |
Status | Launched | Discontinued |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Price now | $47.03 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 31.87 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.70 GHz | 2.53 GHz |
L1 cache | 768 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 12 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 19.25 MB | 12288 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 86°C | 77.6°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz | 2.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 12 | 4 |
Number of threads | 24 | 8 |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 3 | |
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 5.86 GT/s QPI | |
Die size | 239 mm | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Transistor count | 1170 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.750V-1.350V | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 6 | 3 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 131.13 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB | 288 GB |
Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 | DDR3 800/1066 |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 76.0mm x 56.5mm | 42.5mm X 45mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA3647 | FCLGA1366 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 80 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, x8, x4 | |
Scalability | 4S | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | Intel® SSE4.2 |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
Speed Shift technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 40-bit | |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |