Xeon 6740E vs Gold 5320H

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	270	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Server
Architecture codename	Cooper Lake-SP (2021)	Sierra Forest (2024)
Release date	6 April 2021 (3 years ago)	3 June 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E 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 cores	20 (Icosa-Core)	96
Threads	40	96
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.2 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	96 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	4 MB (per module)
L3 cache	27.5 MB (shared)	96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	84 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E 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 configuration	4	2
Socket	FCLGA4189	4710
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	250 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	+
Status	Launched	no data
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 RDIMM	DDR5
Maximum memory size	1.12 TB	no data
Max memory channels	6	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 5320H and Xeon 6740E.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	48	88

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	6 April 2021	3 June 2024
Physical cores	20	96
Threads	40	96
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	250 Watt

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