Xeon Gold 6558Q vs Pentium G2140

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2254not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency2.27no data
Release date1 April 2013 (11 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q 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 speed3.3 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.1 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L3 cache3 MB Intel® Smart Cache60 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data66 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1155FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key-no data
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size32 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel® Processorsno data
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2013 1 October 2023
Physical cores 2 32
Threads 2 64
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 350 Watt

Pentium G2140 has 536.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6558Q, 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 Pentium G2140 and Xeon Gold 6558Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium G2140 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6558Q is a server/workstation one.


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