Xeon 6710E vs Gold 6338

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking257not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency9.82no data
Architecture codenameno dataSierra Forest (2024)
Release date1 April 2021 (3 years ago)3 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,749

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads6464
Base clock speed2 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cacheno data96 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data4 MB (per module)
L3 cache48 MB96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm5 nm
Maximum core temperature81 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data85 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E 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 configurationno data2
SocketFCLGA41894710
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size6 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6338 and Xeon 6710E.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes6488

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2021 3 June 2024
Physical cores 32 64
Chip lithography 10 nm 5 nm

Xeon 6710E has an age advantage of 3 years, 100% more physical cores, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

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