Intel Xeon Gold 6248R vs Intel Xeon Gold 6130

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6248R and Intel Xeon Gold 6130 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.

Intel Xeon Gold 6248R

Intel Xeon Gold 6130

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6248R

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
16 more threads: 48 vs 32
Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 768 GB
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2343 vs 1979
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 61312 vs 35619

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 16
Number of threads	48 vs 32
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Maximum memory size	1 TB vs 768 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2343 vs 1979
PassMark - CPU mark	61312 vs 35619

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130

Around 16% higher maximum core temperature: 87°C vs 75°C
Around 64% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 205 Watt

Maximum core temperature	87°C vs 75°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 205 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6248R
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6130

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2343

1979

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

61312

35619

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6248R	Intel Xeon Gold 6130
PassMark - Single thread mark	2343	1979
PassMark - CPU mark	61312	35619
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3873
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		30787

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6248R	Intel Xeon Gold 6130
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Skylake
Launch date	24 Feb 2020	Q3'17
Launch price (MSRP)	$2700
Place in performance rating	270	84
Processor Number	6248R	6130
Series	2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	2.10 GHz
L1 cache	1.5 MB
L2 cache	24 MB
L3 cache	35.75 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	75°C	87°C
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	24	16
Number of threads	48	32
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	2	3
Memory
Max memory channels	6	6
Maximum memory size	1 TB	768 GB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-2666
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	125 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	48
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	2S	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® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2	2
Speed Shift technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)