Xeon Gold 6530 vs W-1350P

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-1350P
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 125 Watt
12.41
Xeon Gold 6530
2023
32 cores / 64 threads, 270 Watt
41.26
+232%

Xeon Gold 6530 outperforms Xeon W-1350P by a whopping 232% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking62759
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation80.2456.60
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency9.4014.46
Architecture codenameRocket Lake-S (2021)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date6 May 2021 (3 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$311$2,128

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon W-1350P has 42% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6530.

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads1264
Base clock speed4 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)160 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size276 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 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 configuration12
SocketFCLGA1200FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory size128 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth50 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P750N/A
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200 @60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2080

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 W-1350P 12.41
Xeon Gold 6530 41.26
+232%

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 W-1350P 19710
Xeon Gold 6530 65533
+232%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.41 41.26
Recency 6 May 2021 14 December 2023
Physical cores 6 32
Threads 12 64
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 270 Watt

Xeon W-1350P has 116% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6530, on the other hand, has a 232.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 433.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 6530 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-1350P in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-1350P and Xeon Gold 6530, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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