Xeon Gold 6538Y vs Atom Z3735G

Primary details

Comparing Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Architecture codename	Bay Trail-T (2013−2014)	no data
Release date	9 April 2014 (10 years ago)	1 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$17	no data

Detailed specifications

Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	4	64
Base clock speed	1.33 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.83 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	56K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	2 MB	no data
L3 cache	2 MB L2 Cache	60 MB
Chip lithography	22 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	112 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	79 °C
64 bit support	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	no data
Socket	UTFCBGA592	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	2 Watt	225 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard	no data	+
Anti-Theft	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size	1 GB	4 TB
Max memory channels	1	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	5.3 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Series	no data
Graphics max frequency	646 MHz	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom Z3735G and Xeon Gold 6538Y.

PCIe version	no data	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	80

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	9 April 2014	1 October 2023
Physical cores	4	32
Threads	4	64
Power consumption (TDP)	2 Watt	225 Watt

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