Intel Xeon Gold 6240R vs Intel Xeon W-1350

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6240R and Intel Xeon W-1350 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Gold 6240R

Intel Xeon W-1350

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6240R

18 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 6
36 more threads: 48 vs 12
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
8x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 128 GB
2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 55974 vs 19015

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 6
Number of threads	48 vs 12
L3 cache	35.75 MB vs 12 MB
Maximum memory size	1 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	55974 vs 19015

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1350

Around 25% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
2.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 165 Watt
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3494 vs 2358

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 90°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3494 vs 2358

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6240R
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-1350

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2358

3494

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

55974

19015

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6240R	Intel Xeon W-1350
PassMark - Single thread mark	2358	3494
PassMark - CPU mark	55974	19015

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6240R	Intel Xeon W-1350
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Rocket Lake
Launch date	Q1'20	6 May 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$2594	$255 - $258
Place in performance rating	302	306
Processor Number	6240R	W-1350
Series	2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment	Server	Workstation
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.40 GHz	3.30 GHz
L3 cache	35.75 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	5.00 GHz
Number of cores	24	6
Number of threads	48	12
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
L1 cache		480 KB
L2 cache		3 MB
Memory
Max memory channels	6	2
Maximum memory size	1 TB	128 GB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory bandwidth		50 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	80 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		PCG 2019B
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	20
PCI Express revision	3.0	4.0
Scalability	2S	1S Only
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
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
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
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)
Graphics
Device ID		0x4C90
Execution Units		32
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics P750
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12.1
OpenGL		4.5