Product comparison · 2 cpus

Dell Intel Xeon E-2434 vs Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438N

46specifications compared
22differ
24identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Intel Xeon E-2434 has 1.4 GHz more processor base frequency than the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438N (3.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438N has 28 more processor cores than the Dell Intel Xeon E-2434 (32 vs 4). The Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438N has 56 more processor threads than the Dell Intel Xeon E-2434 (64 vs 8). Only the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438N has embedded options available. Only the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438N has Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions.

Processor family
- Intel Xeon E-2434:Intel Xeon E
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:Intel® Xeon® Gold
Processor model
- Intel Xeon E-2434:E-2434
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:6438N
Processor base frequency
- Intel Xeon E-2434:3.4 GHz
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:2 GHz
Processor cores
- Intel Xeon E-2434:4
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:32
Processor socket
- Intel Xeon E-2434:LGA 1700
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Processor threads
- Intel Xeon E-2434:8
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:64
Processor boost frequency
- Intel Xeon E-2434:5 GHz
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:3.6 GHz
Processor cache
- Intel Xeon E-2434:12 MB
- Intel Xeon Gold 6438N:60 MB

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Comparison of Intel Xeon E-2434, Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
86 specifications	A Dell Intel Xeon E-2434 View product	B Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438N View product
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Xeon E	Intel® Xeon® Gold
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Xeon Scalable 4th Gen
Processor modelDiffers	E-2434	6438N
Processor base frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	32
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1700	LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Processor threadsDiffers	8	64
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5 GHz	3.6 GHz
High priority coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
High priority core frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 GHz
Low priority coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Low priority core frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	12 MB	60 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	55 W	205 W
SteppingDiffers	B0	S3
Processor codenameDiffers	Raptor Lake	Sapphire Rapids
Processor ARK IDDiffers	236192	232397
Performance coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of DMI lanesKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	128 GB	6 TB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Octa-channel
Features4 differ
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	20	80
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AMX, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
ScalabilityDiffers	1S	2S
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	2x8+1x4, 1x16+1x4	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Speed Shift TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Transactional Synchronization ExtensionsDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Crypto AccelerationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Platform Firmware Resilience SupportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum Enclave Size Support for Intel® SGXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
AVX-512 Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPUKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory SupportedDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Resource Director Technology (Intel® RDT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Run Sure TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency (Intel® SST-BF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Speed Select technology - Performance Profile (Intel® SST-PP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® QuickAssist Software AccelerationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® On Demand Feature ActivationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® QuickAssist Technology (QAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 default devices
Intel® Dynamic Load Balancer (DLB)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 default devices
Intel® Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 default devices
Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 frequencyKnown for one	5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology with Redirect Protection (VT-rp)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microprocessor PCIe RevisionKnown for one	Gen 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Total Memory Encryption - Multi KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
DTS MaxKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 °C
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 °C
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77.5 x 56.5 mm
Other features1 differ
CompatibilityDiffers	PowerEdge R260 PowerEdge T160	PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R760

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