Intel Xeon Gold 6256 vs Intel Xeon W-1350
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6256 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6256
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 6
- 12 more threads: 24 vs 12
- 2.8x 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
- 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 46766 vs 19015
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 12 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 24 vs 12 |
| L3 cache | 33 MB vs 12 MB |
| Maximum memory size | 1 TB vs 128 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 46766 vs 19015 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1350
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
- Around 56% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 64°C
- 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 205 Watt
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3494 vs 2634
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 5.00 GHz vs 4.50 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 64°C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 205 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3494 vs 2634 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6256
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-1350
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| Name | Intel Xeon Gold 6256 | Intel Xeon W-1350 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2634 | 3494 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 46766 | 19015 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon Gold 6256 | Intel Xeon W-1350 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Cascade Lake | Rocket Lake |
| Launch date | Q1'20 | 6 May 2021 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $4466 | $255 - $258 |
| Place in performance rating | 304 | 306 |
| Processor Number | 6256 | W-1350 |
| Series | 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | Intel Xeon W Processor |
| Vertical segment | Server | Workstation |
| Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
| L3 cache | 33 MB | 12 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 64°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.50 GHz | 5.00 GHz |
| Number of cores | 12 | 6 |
| Number of threads | 24 | 12 |
| 64 bit support | ||
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | |
| L1 cache | 480 KB | |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | |
Memory |
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| 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 |
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| Package Size | 76.0mm x 56.5mm | 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA3647 | FCLGA1200 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 205 Watt | 80 Watt |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2019B | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | 20 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Scalability | S4S | 1S Only |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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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) | ||
Graphics |
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| 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 |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 5120 x 3200 @60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 5120 x 3200 @60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
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