Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R vs Intel Xeon D-1527. Specifications

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Released
Q1/2020
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
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Q4/2015
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Intel Xeon D-1527
Intel Xeon D-1527

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Gold 6242R or Intel Xeon D-1527? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Xeon Gold 6242R has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 20 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 205 W. Released in Q1/2020.

Intel Xeon D-1527 has a base frequency of 2.20 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q4/2015.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 41% better clock speed

    3.10 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • More number of cores

    16 more cores

    20 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 52% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.10 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
Intel Xeon D-1527 Reasons to consider
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    35 W left arrow 205 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon D-1527 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    748 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    586 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
Intel Xeon D-1527 Intel Xeon D-1527
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 left arrow Intel Xeon D-1500
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Gold left arrow Intel Xeon D
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.1 GHz left arrow 2.2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    20 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    40 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.1 GHz left arrow 2.7 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (20 Cores)
    3.3 GHz left arrow -
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 4x
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 2.2 GHz
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.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon D-1527 and Intel Xeon Gold 6242R. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    1024 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    6 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow DDR4-2133
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 34.1 GB/s
  • PCIe
    - left arrow 3.0 x 32
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Gold 6242R and Intel Xeon D-1527 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    76 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    205 W left arrow 35 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Gold 6242R and Intel Xeon D-1527, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cascade Lake left arrow Broadwell
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 6 MB
  • L3-Cache
    35.75 MB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q4/2015
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow BGA 1667
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 10, Linux

Benchmarks

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