Intel Xeon Gold 6252
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Intel Xeon Gold 6252 vs AMD Ryzen 3 2300X. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2019
Intel Xeon Gold 6252
Intel Xeon Gold 6252
Released
Q3/2018
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AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Gold 6252 or AMD Ryzen 3 2300X? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Xeon Gold 6252 has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. 24 Cores. Power consumption of 150 W. Released in Q2/2019.

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q3/2018.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    20 times more cores

    24 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Gold 6252 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    525 place
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    965 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 40% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 8 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.43 times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 150 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 3 2300X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    293 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    532 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    756 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Gold 6252 Intel Xeon Gold 6252
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
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 AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000
  • Successor
    -- left arrow AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
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
    2.10 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    24 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.70 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    48 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • 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 AMD Ryzen 3 2300X and Intel Xeon Gold 6252. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    6 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow 20
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Gold 6252 and AMD Ryzen 3 2300X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    150 W left arrow 65 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Gold 6252 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252, 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 AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    35.75 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cascade Lake left arrow Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q2/2019 left arrow Q3/2018

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon Gold 6252 and AMD Ryzen 3 2300X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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