Intel Xeon Gold 6246R
About processor
The Intel Xeon Gold 6246R is a powerful server processor that is designed to deliver exceptional performance for demanding workloads. With a total of 16 cores and 32 threads, this processor offers impressive processing power and multitasking capabilities. The 14nm technology ensures efficient performance while the 205W TDP allows for sustained high-performance computing.
In terms of real-world performance, the Intel Xeon Gold 6246R excels in both single-core and multi-core tasks. In Geekbench 6 benchmarks, it scored an impressive 1295 in single-core performance and 8421 in multi-core performance. This demonstrates its ability to handle complex, multi-threaded workloads with ease, making it an excellent choice for server applications, data analytics, virtualization, and more.
Additionally, the Cascade Lake X architecture delivers advanced features such as Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, further boosting its performance capabilities. Overall, the Intel Xeon Gold 6246R is a top-tier server processor that offers exceptional performance, reliability, and scalability for demanding server workloads. Whether you are running virtualized environments or data-intensive applications, this processor is well-equipped to handle the task.
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.
6246R
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).
16
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
32
Basic Frequency
3.40 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.
4.10 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
205 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
1293
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
9748
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
889
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
6217
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
2341
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
30468
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core