Intel Xeon Gold 6258R
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Intel Xeon Gold 6258R vs Intel Core i9-10900X. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2020
Intel Xeon Gold 6258R
Intel Xeon Gold 6258R
Released
Q4/2019
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Intel Core i9-10900X
Intel Core i9-10900X

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Gold 6258R or Intel Core i9-10900X? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Xeon Gold 6258R has a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. 28 Cores. Power consumption of 205 W. Released in Q1/2020.

Intel Core i9-10900X has a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. 10 Cores. Power consumption of 165 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    18 times more cores

    28 left arrow 10

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Gold 6258R CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    287 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 27% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 15 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.70 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.8 times less performance per watt

    165 W left arrow 205 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-10900X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    247 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    101 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    136 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    101 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    381 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    197 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    165 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Gold 6258R Intel Xeon Gold 6258R
Intel Core i9-10900X Intel Core i9-10900X
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Gold left arrow Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 10
  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 left arrow Intel Core i 10000X
CPU Technical specs

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.

  • Frequency
    2.70 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    28 left arrow 10
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.00 GHz left arrow 4.70 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    56 left arrow 20
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i9-10900X and Intel Xeon Gold 6258R. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    1024 GB left arrow 256 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    6 left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow 48
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Gold 6258R and Intel Core i9-10900X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    205 W left arrow 165 W
  • Tjunction max.
    76 °C left arrow 94 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Gold 6258R and Intel Xeon Gold 6258R, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    38.50 MB left arrow 19.25 MB
  • Architecture
    Cascade Lake left arrow Cascade Lake
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow LGA 2066
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q4/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon Gold 6258R and Intel Core i9-10900X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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