Celeron 1017U vs Xeon Gold 6128

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6128
2017
6 cores / 12 threads, 115 Watt
7.96
+738%
Celeron 1017U
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 17 Watt
0.95

Xeon Gold 6128 outperforms Celeron 1017U by a whopping 738% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9372500
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.21no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldIntel Celeron
Power efficiency6.555.29
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)1 July 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,697no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads122
Base clock speed3.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s5 GT/s
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache384 KB128 KB
L2 cache6 MB512 KB
L3 cache19.25 MB2 MB
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die sizeno data94 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °C105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1023
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFino data-
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR3
Maximum memory size768 GB32 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel Processors
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Celeron 1017U.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 Gold 6128 7.96
+738%
Celeron 1017U 0.95

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 Gold 6128 12648
+739%
Celeron 1017U 1508

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon Gold 6128 1080
+311%
Celeron 1017U 263

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon Gold 6128 5738
+1164%
Celeron 1017U 454

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.96 0.95
Recency 25 April 2017 1 July 2013
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 17 Watt

Xeon Gold 6128 has a 737.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron 1017U, on the other hand, has 576.5% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6128 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron 1017U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6128 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron 1017U is a notebook one.


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