Xeon Gold 6246
Intel
PassMark
22,571
Performance
Entry
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Xeon Gold 6246 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. L2 cache: 12 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 165 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 22,571 points. Launch price was $3,286.
Specifications
General
- Type
- server
- Series
- Intel Xeon Gold
- Designer
- Intel
- Launch price
- $3,286
- Release date
- 2 April 2019 (6 years ago)
- Architecture codename
- Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
- Performance ranking position
- 660
Technical
- Cores
- 12
- Threads
- 24
- L1 cache
- 768 kB
- L2 cache
- 12 MB
- L3 cache
- 24.75 MB
- Max frequency
- 4.2 GHz
- Multiplicador
- 33
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 3.3 GHz
- Type de autocarro
- DMI 3.0
- Process technology
- 14 nm
- Max core temperature
- 76 °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
- DDR4-2933
- Memory channels
- 6
- Memory bandwidth
- 140.8 GB/s
- ECC memory support
- +
- Max memory capacity
- 1 TB
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