Xeon Gold 6128 vs E5-2682 v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2682 v4
2016
16 cores / 32 threads, 120 Watt
12.40
+48%

Xeon E5-2682 v4 outperforms Xeon Gold 6128 by a considerable 48% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking637923
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.33
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon E5Intel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency9.466.67
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Skylake (server) (2017−2019)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)25 April 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,697

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads3212
Base clock speedno data3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeQPIDMI 3.0
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2134
L1 cacheno data384 KB
L2 cache4 MB6 MB
L3 cache40 MB19.25 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size456.12 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data74 °C
Number of transistors7200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)4 (Multiprocessor)
Socketno dataFCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt115 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128. 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++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2666
Maximum memory size1,536 GB768 GB
Max memory channelsno data6
Maximum memory bandwidthno data128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Xeon Gold 6128.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4048

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.

Xeon E5-2682 v4 12.40
+48%
Xeon Gold 6128 8.38

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.

Xeon E5-2682 v4 19051
+47.9%
Xeon Gold 6128 12881

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.40 8.38
Recency 20 June 2016 25 April 2017
Physical cores 16 6
Threads 32 12
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 115 Watt

Xeon E5-2682 v4 has a 48% higher aggregate performance score, and 166.7% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads.

Xeon Gold 6128, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 4.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2682 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6128 in performance tests.


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