Xeon Gold 6262 vs Gold 6348

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6348
2021
28 cores / 56 threads, 235 Watt
32.64
+138%
Xeon Gold 6262
2019
24 cores / 48 threads, 135 Watt
13.74

Xeon Gold 6348 outperforms Xeon Gold 6262 by a whopping 138% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking123541
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency13.149.63
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)no data
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)1 April 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262 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 cores28 (Octacosa-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads5648
Base clock speed2.6 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache42 MB (shared)33 MB
Chip lithography10 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data91 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)80 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262 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 configuration2no data
SocketFCLGA4189no data
Power consumption (TDP)235 Watt135 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262. 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++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size6 TB1 TB
Max memory channels86
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6348 and Xeon Gold 6262.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes6448

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 6348 32.64
+138%
Xeon Gold 6262 13.74

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 6348 51843
+138%
Xeon Gold 6262 21823

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 32.64 13.74
Recency 6 April 2021 1 April 2019
Physical cores 28 24
Threads 56 48
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 235 Watt 135 Watt

Xeon Gold 6348 has a 137.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 16.7% more physical cores and 16.7% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon Gold 6262, on the other hand, has 74.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6348 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6262 in performance tests.


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