Intel Xeon Gold 6128 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4210R

Compare Intel Xeon Scalable 6 core CPU vs Intel 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 210.69
$ 313.94 significantly less expensive
$ 524.63

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6872 points
6883 points
0.16% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6615 points
13% slightly better gaming score
5843 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7015 points
7219 points
2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7122 points
7294 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

118.73 points
163.91 points
38% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6063 points
6126 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1178 points
8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1087 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
10
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
20
66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
41% slightly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed
3.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

115 W
100 W
15% slightly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

48
Identical
48

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

6
Identical
6

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

202nd of 1,089
199th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon Scalable
2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August
2020 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4-2400

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

Xeon Gold 6128 vs Xeon Silver 4210R comparison

In our benchmarks, the Xeon Silver 4210R beats the Xeon Gold 6128 in overall performance. Despite this, the Xeon Gold 6128 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon Silver 4210R has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Xeon Gold 6128 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon Gold 6128. Our comparison shows that the Xeon Gold 6128 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Silver 4210R. Also, the Xeon Gold 6128 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Xeon Silver 4210R outputs less heat than Xeon Gold 6128 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6128 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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