Intel Xeon Gold 6252N

Intel Xeon Gold 6252N

About processor

The Intel Xeon Gold 6252N processor is a powerhouse CPU designed for server platforms. Built on the 14 nm Cascade Lake X architecture, this processor boasts an impressive 24 total cores and 48 total threads, making it a formidable option for high-performance computing tasks. With a TDP of 150W, the Xeon Gold 6252N is capable of delivering excellent performance while maintaining efficient power consumption. In terms of real-world performance, the Geekbench 6 scores for the Xeon Gold 6252N are quite impressive, with a single-core score of 1081 and a multi-core score of 4885. This indicates that the processor is more than capable of handling demanding workloads and multitasking with ease. Overall, the Intel Xeon Gold 6252N is a top-of-the-line processor that is well-suited for data centers and enterprise-level applications. Its high core and thread count, along with its efficient power consumption, make it an excellent choice for tasks such as virtualization, cloud computing, and data analysis. While it may be considered overkill for the average consumer, for those in need of high-performance server computing, the Xeon Gold 6252N is a solid investment.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
April 2019
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.
6252N
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
2.30 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.
3.60 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
150 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 5
Single Core Score
835
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
11838

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 5 Single Core
834 -0.1%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
11909 +0.6%
11871 +0.3%
11828 -0.1%
11793 -0.4%