i7-1160G7 vs Xeon Gold 6138F

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1112
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiencyno data36.47
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,767no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 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 cores20 (Icosa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads408
Base clock speed2 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rateno data2 GT/s
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache1.25 MB96K (per core)
L2 cache20 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache27.5 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature87 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 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
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1598
Power consumption (TDP)135 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7. 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, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size768 GB32 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
Execution Unitsno data96

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4816

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 July 2017 2 September 2020
Physical cores 20 4
Threads 40 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Gold 6138F has 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

i7-1160G7, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 800% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6138F and Core i7-1160G7. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6138F is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-1160G7 is a notebook one.


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