Xeon Gold 6526Y vs Celeron J4115

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron J4115
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
1.69
Xeon Gold 6526Y
2023
16 cores / 32 threads, 195 Watt
28.97
+1614%

Xeon Gold 6526Y outperforms Celeron J4115 by a whopping 1614% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2062155
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data56.09
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Gemini Lakeno data
Power efficiency15.9113.99
Architecture codenameGemini Lake (2019)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date4 November 2019 (5 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,517

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads432
Base clock speed1.8 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB37.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data82 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y 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
SocketFCBGA1090FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt195 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vPro-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift-+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size8 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 600N/A
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency750 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes680
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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 J4115 1.69
Xeon Gold 6526Y 28.97
+1614%

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 J4115 2687
Xeon Gold 6526Y 46025
+1613%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.69 28.97
Recency 4 November 2019 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 16
Threads 4 32
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 195 Watt

Celeron J4115 has 1850% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6526Y, on the other hand, has a 1614.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 6526Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron J4115 in performance tests.

Note that Celeron J4115 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6526Y is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron J4115 and Xeon Gold 6526Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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