Xeon Gold 6338N vs Celeron 1020E

Aggregate performance score

Celeron 1020E
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.89
Xeon Gold 6338N
2021
32 cores / 64 threads, 185 Watt
26.50
+2878%

Xeon Gold 6338N outperforms Celeron 1020E by a whopping 2878% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2541182
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency2.4113.56
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date20 January 2013 (11 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N 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 cores2 (Dual-core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads264
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz3.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)48 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm
Die size118 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)105 °C83 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N 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 configuration12
SocketG2 (988B)FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring+-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2667
Maximum memory sizeno data6 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data64

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron 1020E 0.89
Xeon Gold 6338N 26.50
+2878%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron 1020E 1406
Xeon Gold 6338N 42086
+2893%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.89 26.50
Recency 20 January 2013 6 April 2021
Physical cores 2 32
Threads 2 64
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 185 Watt

Celeron 1020E has 428.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6338N, on the other hand, has a 2877.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 1500% more physical cores and 3100% more threads, and a 120% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Gold 6338N is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron 1020E in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron 1020E is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6338N is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron 1020E and Xeon Gold 6338N, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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