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Dell Intel Xeon Gold 5423N vs Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438M

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 43identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438M has 0.1 GHz more processor base frequency than the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 5423N (2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438M has 12 more processor cores than the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 5423N (32 vs 20). The Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438M has 24 more processor threads than the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 5423N (64 vs 40). Only the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 5423N has embedded options available. Only the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6438M has Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory Supported.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:Intel® Xeon®
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:Intel® Xeon® Gold
  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:5423N
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:6438M
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:2.1 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:20
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:32
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:40
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:64
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:4 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:3.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:37.5 MB
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:60 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N:145 W
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6438M:205 W

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Comparison of Intel Xeon Gold 5423N, Intel Xeon Gold 6438M
73 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon®Intel® Xeon® Gold
Processor modelDiffers5423N6438M
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers2032
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 4677 (Socket E)
Processor threadsDiffers4064
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GT/s
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.9 GHz
High priority coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
High priority core frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3 GHz
Low priority coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Low priority core frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers37.5 MB60 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs145 W205 W
SteppingDiffersU1S3
Processor ARK IDDiffers234916232398
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers4 TB6 TB
Features5 differ
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4880
PCI Express slots versionDiffers4.05.0
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512AMX, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
ScalabilityDiffers1S2S
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory SupportedDiffersNoYes
Intel® Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency (Intel® SST-BF)DiffersNoYes
Intel® In-memory Analytics Accelerator (IAA)Differs0 default devices1 default devices
Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX)DiffersNoYes
Intel® QuickAssist Technology (QAT)Known for one0 default devicesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Dynamic Load Balancer (DLB)Known for one0 default devicesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers83 °C85 °C
Other features1 differ
CompatibilityDiffersPowerEdge XR5610 PowerEdge XR8610t PowerEdge XR8620tPowerEdge C6620 PowerEdge HS5610 PowerEdge HS5620 PowerEdge MX760C PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R760 PowerEdge R760XA PowerEdge T560

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