Intel Xeon Gold 6244 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6334

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6244 and Intel Xeon Gold 6334 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6244

  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
  • Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 74°C vs 69°C
  • Around 38% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 10% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 165 Watt
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2569 vs 2518
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Maximum core temperature 74°C vs 69°C
L3 cache 24.75 MB vs 18 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2569 vs 2518

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6334

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
  • 6x more maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 1 TB
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 35117 vs 32907
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size 6 TB vs 1 TB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 35117 vs 32907

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6244
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6334

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2569
2518
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
32907
35117
Name Intel Xeon Gold 6244 Intel Xeon Gold 6334
PassMark - Single thread mark 2569 2518
PassMark - CPU mark 32907 35117

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Gold 6244 Intel Xeon Gold 6334

Essentials

Architecture codename Cascade Lake Ice Lake
Launch date Q2'19 6 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $3412 $2214
Place in performance rating 588 584
Processor Number 6244 6334
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 3.60 GHz
L3 cache 24.75 MB 18 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 10 nm
Maximum core temperature 74°C 69°C
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz 3.70 GHz
Number of cores 8 8
Number of threads 16 16
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 8 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 3200 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4-3200

Compatibility

Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 FCLGA4189
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 165 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)