Xeon Gold 6250L vs Gold 6248

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking309not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.94no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency11.85no data
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)no data
Release date2 April 2019 (5 years ago)1 January 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,072no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads4016
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier25no data
L1 cache1.25 MBno data
L2 cache20 MBno data
L3 cache27.5 MB35.75 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature86 °C60 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L 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)no data
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0--
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size1 TB4.5 TB
Max memory channels66
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6248 and Xeon Gold 6250L.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4848

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 April 2019 1 January 2020
Physical cores 20 8
Threads 40 16
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 185 Watt

Xeon Gold 6248 has 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads, and 23.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6250L, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months.

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