Intel Xeon Gold 6244 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6330

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6244 and Intel Xeon Gold 6330 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 6244

Intel Xeon Gold 6330

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6244

Around 42% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
Around 37% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 205 Watt
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2571 vs 1842

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2571 vs 1842

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6330

20 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 8
40 more threads: 56 vs 16
Around 16% higher maximum core temperature: 86°C vs 74°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
Around 70% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
6x more maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 1 TB
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 59734 vs 32703

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	28 vs 8
Number of threads	56 vs 16
Maximum core temperature	86°C vs 74°C
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
L3 cache	42 MB vs 24.75 MB
Maximum memory size	6 TB vs 1 TB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	59734 vs 32703

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6244
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6330

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2571

1842

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

32703

59734

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6244	Intel Xeon Gold 6330
PassMark - Single thread mark	2571	1842
PassMark - CPU mark	32703	59734

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6244	Intel Xeon Gold 6330
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Ice Lake
Launch date	Q2'19	6 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$3412	$1894 - $1905
Place in performance rating	627	640
Processor Number	6244	6330
Series	2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	3.60 GHz	2.00 GHz
L3 cache	24.75 MB	42 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	74°C	86°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	3.10 GHz
Number of cores	8	28
Number of threads	16	56
L1 cache		1.75 MB
L2 cache		28 MB
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		3
Memory
Max memory channels	6	8
Maximum memory size	1 TB	6 TB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-2933
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA4189
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	205 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	64
PCI Express revision	3.0	4.0
Scalability	4S	2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
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® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
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)