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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R vs Xeon Gold 6238R

The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R @ 2.20GHz is newer than Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz also around 9% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz uses around 22% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 10 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz×Intel Xeon Gold 6238R @ 2.20GHz+ ADD
Price $1350 - BUY $1400 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA3647FCLGA3647
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.1 GHzUp to 4.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores20 (Threads: 40)28 (Threads: 56)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 36MBL1: 1,792KB, L2: 28.0MB, L3: 39MB
TDP205W165W
Yearly Running Cost$37.41$30.11
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2020Q1 2021
# of Samples82
CPU Value25.426.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2401(0.0%)2362(-1.6%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)34282(-8.6%)37511(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 17th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
34,282
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R @ 2.20GHz
37,511
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 17th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
25.4
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R @ 2.20GHz
26.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
2,401
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R @ 2.20GHz
2,362
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz Intel Xeon Gold 6238R @ 2.20GHz
Max TDP205W165W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.410.33
Running cost per day$0.102$0.083
Power consumption per year (kWh)149.6120.5
Running cost per year$37.41$30.11
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.