Xeon Gold 6548Y+: specs and benchmarks

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Xeon Gold 6548Y+
2023
32 cores / 64 threads, 250 Watt
43.97

Xeon Gold 6548Y+ provides outstanding benchmark performance at 43.97% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

Intel started Xeon Gold 6548Y+ sales 14 December 2023 at a recommended price of $3,726. This is an Emerald Rapids architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at professional systems. It has 32 cores and 64 threads, and is based on 10 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 4100 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket 4677 processor with a TDP of 250 Watt and a maximum temperature of 83 °C. It supports DDR5 memory.

Primary details

Xeon Gold 6548Y+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking51
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation29.71
Market segmentServer
Power efficiency16.71of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)
Architecture codenameEmerald Rapids (2023)
Release date14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,726of 17,906 (Xeon Platinum 8280L)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads64
Base clock speed2.5 GHzof 4.7 GHz (Ryzen 9 7900X)
Boost clock speed4.1 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache80 KB (per core)of 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache60 MB (shared)of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography10 nmof 3 nm (EPYC 9845)
Die size2x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)83 °Cof 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ)
64 bit support+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6548Y+ compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration2of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
Socket4677
Power consumption (TDP)250 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6548Y+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+
vPro+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
TSX+

Security technologies

Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

VT-d+
VT-x+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6548Y+'s memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Xeon Gold 6548Y+.

Integrated graphics cardN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version5.0
PCI Express lanes80of 128 (EPYC 9655P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Xeon Gold 6548Y+. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Xeon Gold 6548Y+ 43.97

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 6548Y+ 70439

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Xeon Gold 6548Y+'s performance relative to its closest rivals among server CPUs.


Xeon 6740E 108.12
Xeon Gold 6548Y+ 100

AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Xeon Gold 6548Y+ is Xeon Platinum 8352Y, which is slower by 3% and lower by 6 positions in our ranking.

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