M2 Max vs Xeon Gold 6150

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

26824

Passmark Score

26447

Performance Difference

M2 Max is 1.4% faster than Xeon Gold 6150

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, M2 Max performs 1.4% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between M2 Max and Xeon Gold 6150.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for M2 Max and Xeon Gold 6150

M2 Max

The M2 Max is manufactured by Apple. It was released in 17 January 2023 (2 years ago). It features 12 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.424 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 48 MB. L2 cache: 36 MB. Built on 5 nm process technology. Thermal design power (TDP): 36 MB + 48 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 26,824 points.

General Information

Type:Para notebooks
Series:Apple M-Series
Designer:Apple
Release Date:17 January 2023 (2 years ago)
Performance Ranking Position:522

Technical Specifications

Cores:12
Threads:12
L1 Cache:3.3 MB
L2 Cache:36 MB
L3 Cache:48 MB
Max Frequency:3.7 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.424 GHz
Transistor Count:67000 Million
Process Technology:5 nm

Compatibility

Power Consumption (TDP):36 MB + 48 MB

Memory

Intel

Xeon Gold 6150

The Xeon Gold 6150 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 25 April 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 18 cores and 36 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. L2 cache: 18 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 165 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 26,447 points. Launch price was $3,358.

General Information

Type:server
Series:Intel Xeon Gold
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$3,358
Release Date:25 April 2017 (8 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Performance Ranking Position:531

Technical Specifications

Cores:18
Threads:36
L1 Cache:1.125 MB
L2 Cache:18 MB
L3 Cache:24.75 MB
Max Frequency:3.7 GHz
Multiplicador:27
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.7 GHz
Type De Autocarro:DMI 3.0
Process Technology:14 nm
Max Core Temperature:89 °C
Velocidade Dos Pneus:4 × 8 GT/s
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:LGA3647
Power Consumption (TDP):165 Watt
Max Processors In Config:4 (Multiprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4-2666
Memory Channels:6
Memory Bandwidth:128.001 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:768 GB

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