Processor Intel Xeon Gold 6256, specifications and benchmarks

General information about the processor Intel Xeon Gold 6256

• Segment
  Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Xeon Gold
• Generation
  2
• CPU group
  Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
• Predecessor
  --
• Successor
  --

Intel Xeon Gold 6256 Processor performance parameters, CPU capabilities

• Frequency
  3.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  12
• Turbo (1 Core)
  4.50 GHz
• CPU Threads
  24
• Turbo (12 Cores)
  4.20 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  Yes
• Overclocking
  No
• Core architecture
  normal
• A core
  --
• B core
  --
• C core
  --

Built-in graphics chip characteristics

• GPU name
  no iGPU
• GPU frequency
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo
• Execution units
• Shader
• Max. GPU Memory
  --
• Max. displays
• Generation
• DirectX Version
• Technology
• Release date

Built-in support for video and image compression standards

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No
• h264
  No
• VP9
  No
• VP8
  No
• AV1
  No
• AVC
  No
• VC-1
  No
• JPEG
  No

Technical characteristics of supported memory, PCI bus

• Memory type
  DDR4-2933
• Max. Memory
  1024 GB
• ECC
  Yes
• Memory channels
  6
• PCIe version
  3.0
• PCIe lanes
  48

Hardware security technology

• AES-NI
  Yes

• TDP (PL1)
  205 W
• TDP up
  --
• TDP (PL2)
  --
• TDP down
  --
• Tjunction max.
  76 °C

Technical capabilities of the processor, information

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L2-Cache
  --
• L3-Cache
  33.00 MB
• Architecture
  Cascade Lake
• Technology
  14 nm
• Socket
  LGA 3647
• Release date
  Q1/2020
• Part Number
  --

Common positions Intel Xeon Gold 6256 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.