Intel Xeon Gold 6240R

Intel Xeon Gold 6240R

About processor

The Intel Xeon Gold 6240R processor is a powerhouse for server use, delivering exceptional performance and reliability for demanding workloads. With 24 cores and 48 threads, this processor is capable of handling heavy multitasking and parallel processing with ease. The 14nm technology ensures efficient power usage, while the high TDP of 165W allows for sustained high performance without throttling. The Geekbench 6 scores further highlight the impressive capabilities of this processor, with a single-core score of 1088 and a multi-core score of 3550. In real-world usage, the Xeon Gold 6240R excels in tasks such as data analysis, virtualization, and content delivery, making it a top choice for enterprise-level applications. Its stability and support for advanced server features also make it an excellent choice for businesses looking for a reliable and scalable solution. Overall, the Intel Xeon Gold 6240R processor stands out as a high-performance option for server use, offering exceptional processing power, efficiency, and reliability for demanding workloads.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
January 2020
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
6240R
Code Name
Cascade Lake X

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
24
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
48
Basic Frequency
2.40 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
4.00 GHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FCLGA3647
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
165 W
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
3.0

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
1 TB
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
6

Miscellaneous

Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) on CPU
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A new set of embedded processor technologies designed to accelerate AI deep learning use cases. It extends Intel AVX-512 with a new Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) that significantly increases deep learning inference performance over previous generations.
Yes

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
957
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
8054
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
740
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
7921
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2370
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
33353

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
7957 +0.5%
7951 +0.4%
7915 -0.1%
7910 -0.1%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2370 -0%
2369 -0%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
33370 +0.1%
33283 -0.2%
33002 -1.1%