Xeon Gold 6538N vs E1-2100

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Primary details

Comparing E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated163
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data21.61
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD E-Seriesno data
Power efficiencyno data13.05
Architecture codenameKabini (2013−2014)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date23 May 2013 (11 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,351

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N 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 speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1024 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB60 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size246 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °C85 °C
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N 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
SocketFT3FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)9 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, BMI1, ABM, SVM, AES-NIIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVX++
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5200
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channels18
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8210N/A
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



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.

E1-2100 405
Xeon Gold 6538N 44895
+10985%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 May 2013 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 32
Threads 2 64
Power consumption (TDP) 9 Watt 205 Watt

E1-2100 has 2177.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6538N, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, and 1500% more physical cores and 3100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between E1-2100 and Xeon Gold 6538N. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that E1-2100 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6538N is a server/workstation one.


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