Intel Xeon Gold 6326 vs Intel Xeon E-2386G

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6326 and Intel Xeon E-2386G 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 6326

Intel Xeon E-2386G

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6326

10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
20 more threads: 32 vs 12
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
5.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
48x more maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 128 GB
2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 54086 vs 19640

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 6
Number of threads	32 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	1 MB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	16 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache	24 MB vs 12 MB
Maximum memory size	6 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	54086 vs 19640

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2386G

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Around 46% higher clock speed: 5.10 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
Around 28% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 78°C
Around 95% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 185 Watt
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3419 vs 2354

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Sep 2021 vs 6 Apr 2021
Maximum frequency	5.10 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 78°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3419 vs 2354

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6326
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2386G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2354

3419

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

54086

19640

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6326	Intel Xeon E-2386G
PassMark - Single thread mark	2354	3419
PassMark - CPU mark	54086	19640

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6326	Intel Xeon E-2386G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Rocket Lake
Launch date	6 Apr 2021	8 Sep 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$1517	$506
Place in performance rating	402	403
Processor Number	6326	E-2386G
Series	3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel Xeon E Processor
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.90 GHz	3.50 GHz
L1 cache	1 MB	384 KB
L2 cache	16 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	78°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz	5.10 GHz
Number of cores	16	6
Number of threads	32	12
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
Max memory channels	8	2
Maximum memory size	6 TB	128 GB
Supported memory frequency	3200 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4189	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64	20
PCI Express revision	4.0	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® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
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		0x4C9A
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		1
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP		5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12.1
OpenGL		4.5