Xeon Gold 6538N vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

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Intel Xeon Gold 6538N

Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon Gold 6538N with 32 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 with 40 cores 2.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon Gold 6538N 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Lower TDP (205W vs 270W)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.3GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Xeon Gold 6538N +42%

2310

Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

1616

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Xeon Gold 6538N +30%

20810

Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

15976

Xeon Gold 6538N

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

General Parameters

Dec 2023

Release Date

Apr 2021

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Emerald Rapids

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-SP

Intel Socket 4677

Socket

Intel Socket 4189

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Generation

Xeon Platinum (Ice Lake-SP)

Package

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

205 W

Power Consumption

270 W

85 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

83 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

2x763 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

32

Total Core Count

40

64

Total Thread Count

80

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

23.0

80 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

60 MB shared

L3 Cache

60 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

5

PCIe Version

4

80

PCIe Lanes

64

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