Xeon E-2486 vs Pentium Gold G7400

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1381not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency8.72no data
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-S (2022)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date4 January 2022 (2 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$506

Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz5.6 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1700FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)46 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800, DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 710N/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.35 GHzno data
Execution Units16no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.05
PCI Express lanes2016

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 January 2022 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 4 12
Power consumption (TDP) 46 Watt 95 Watt

Pentium Gold G7400 has 106.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2486, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Pentium Gold G7400 and Xeon E-2486. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium Gold G7400 is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2486 is a server/workstation one.


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