Intel Xeon E5 4617 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6342

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Intel Xeon E5-4617

Intel Xeon Gold 6342

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 4617 with 6 cores 2.9GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6342 with 24 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 4617 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.8GHz)

Lower TDP (130W vs 230W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (36MB vs 15MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 4617

623

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 +113%

1330

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 4617

5362

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 +162%

14098

Intel Xeon E5 4617

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Intel Xeon Gold 6342

General Parameters

May 2012

Release Date

Apr 2021

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge-EP

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-SP

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

Intel Socket 4189

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Generation

Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)

Package

2.27 billions

Transistor Count

-

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

130 W

Power Consumption

230 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

81 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

435 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

6

Total Core Count

24

12

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

28.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

15 MB shared

L3 Cache

36 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

4

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

64

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