Intel Core i7-14700HX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6140

Compare Intel Core i7 (14th gen) 20 core CPU vs Intel Xeon Scalable 18 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

10176 points
6% slightly better overall score
9575 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10959 points
77% significantly better gaming score
6158 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9972 points
10863 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

10002 points
11703 points
17% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

307.50 points
19% slightly higher Blender score
256.88 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

13460 points
55% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
8683 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2505 points
125% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1111 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

20
11% slightly more cores
18

Threads

Number of logical processing units

28
36
28% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
2.30 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.5 GHz
48% significantly higher turbo speed
3.7 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
48
139% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
6
200% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

192 GiB
768 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

28 MiB
55% significantly more L2 cache
18 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

33 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
24.75 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

82nd of 1,089
98th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core i7 (14th gen)
Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 February
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR4-2666

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Core i7-14700HX vs Xeon Gold 6140 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-14700HX beats the Xeon Gold 6140 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon Gold 6140 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-14700HX has slightly more cores than the Xeon Gold 6140. Indeed, the Core i7-14700HX has 20 cores compared to 18 cores found in the Xeon Gold 6140. Despite this, the Xeon Gold 6140 has more threads than the Core i7-14700HX. Our comparison shows that the Xeon Gold 6140 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-14700HX. Despite this, the Core i7-14700HX has a significantly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-14700HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Xeon Gold 6140. The Core i7-14700HX also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-14700HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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