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Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6403N vs Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 37identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 has 0.3 GHz more processor base frequency than the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6403N (2.2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 has 16 more processor cores than the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6403N (40 vs 24). The Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 has 32 more processor threads than the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6403N (80 vs 48). Only the Dell Intel Xeon Gold 6403N has embedded options available. Only the Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 has Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX).

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:Intel® Xeon® Gold
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:Intel® Xeon® CPU Max
  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:6403N
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:9460
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:1.9 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:24
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:40
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:48
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:80
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:3.6 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:3.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:45 MB
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:97.5 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N:185 W
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:350 W

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Comparison of Intel Xeon Gold 6403N, Intel Xeon Max 9460
73 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® GoldIntel® Xeon® CPU Max
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel Xeon Scalable 4th GenUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers6403N9460
Processor base frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers2440
Processor socketLGA 4677 (Socket E)LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Package typeTrayTray
Processor threadsDiffers4880
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers45 MB97.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs185 W350 W
Processor codenameDiffersSapphire Rapids EdgeSapphire Rapids HBM
Processor ARK IDDiffers236592232595
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GT/s
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB3
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processor4 TB4 TB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR5-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one4000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsOcta-channelOcta-channel
ECCYesYes
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
On-board graphics cardNoNo
On-board graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Features5 differ
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Market segmentServerServer
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers6480
PCI Express slots versionDiffers4.05.0
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2AMX, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
ScalabilityDiffers1S2S
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Speed Shift TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Transactional Synchronization ExtensionsYesYes
Intel® Total Memory EncryptionYesYes
Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET)YesYes
Intel® Crypto AccelerationYesYes
Intel® Platform Firmware Resilience SupportYesYes
Maximum Enclave Size Support for Intel® SGX128 GB128 GB
AVX-512 Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) units22
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® Boot GuardYesYes
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPUYesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory SupportedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Resource Director Technology (Intel® RDT)YesYes
Intel® Run Sure TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency (Intel® SST-BF)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Speed Select technology - Performance Profile (Intel® SST-PP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vRAN BoostKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)YesYes
Intel® QuickAssist Software AccelerationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® On Demand Feature ActivationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Intel® Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA)Differs1 default devices4 default devices
Intel® In-memory Analytics Accelerator (IAA)Known for one0 default devicesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Speed Select Technology – Core PowerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Speed Select Technology – Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
DTS Max97 °C97 °C
TcaseDiffers85 °C77 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Processor package sizeDiffers77.5 x 56.5 mm100 x 56.5 mm
Other features1 differ
CompatibilityDiffersPowerEdge XR5610 PowerEdge XR8610t PowerEdge XR8620tPowerEdge C6620 PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R760

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