Intel Xeon D-1521 vs Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Family
  Intel Xeon D Intel Xeon Bronze
• CPU group
  Intel Xeon D-1500 Intel Xeon Bronze 3200
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  1 2
• Predecessor
  -- No
• Successor
  -- No

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  2.40 GHz 1.90 GHz

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R and Intel Xeon D-1521. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2133 DDR4-2133
• Max. Memory
  128 GB 1024 GB
• Memory channels
  2 6
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• PCIe
  3.0 x 32 3.0 x 48

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon D-1521 and Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  45 W 85 W
• TDP (PL2)
  -- No
• TDP up
  -- No
• TDP down
  -- No
• Tjunction max.
  -- 90 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon D-1521 and Intel Xeon D-1521, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L2-Cache
  6.00 MB No
• L3-Cache
  -- 11.00 MB
• Architecture
  Broadwell Cascade Lake
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Socket
  BGA 1667 LGA 3647
• Release date
  Q4/2015 Q1/2020