Intel Xeon Gold 6246R 16-core FCLGA3647
A 4.1GHz boost clock across 16 cores and a substantial 35.75MB L3 cache provide strong throughput for virtualized and multi-threaded data center workloads. Its four-socket scalability and 205W TDP deliver a balance of dense compute capacity and hardware-enhanced security for mainstream deployments. This processor is best for IT architects consolidating multiple enterprise applications onto a single, reliable server platform.
Cores 16
Threads 32
Boost Clock 4100 MHz
L3 Cache 35.75 MB
TDP 205 W
Socket FCLGA3647
59 Overall Score
Price €1,004
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ai (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong multi thread (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong efficiency (69th percentile) 69th
- Strong single thread (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average platform (18th percentile)
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Gold |
| Model | 6246R |
| Class | server |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 16 |
| Threads | 32 |
| Base Clock | 3400 |
| Boost Clock | 4100 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 35.75 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 30468 |
| PassMark Single | 2341 |
Platform & Power
| Socket | FCLGA3647 |
| TDP | 205 |
| Unlocked | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon Gold 6246R | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 | CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 32 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 12 | 12 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 4100 | 5200 | 3900 | 4000 | 4200 | 4000 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 35.75 | 96 | 37.5 | 128 | 32 | 8 |
| Tdp W | 205 | 120 | 195 | 200 | 65 | 15 |
| Socket | FCLGA3647 | AM5 | LGA 4677 | AMD Socket SP3 | AMD Socket AM4 | AM4 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | No | - | - | AMD Integrated Graphics |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon Gold 6246R | 88.8 | 46.7 | 17.9 | 69 | 86.7 | 20.1 | 66.6 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.4 | 98.5 | 95.2 | 87.8 | 90 | 96.5 | 95.7 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 Compare | 91.8 | 77.1 | 90.7 | 78.2 | 90.8 | 0 | 80.6 |
| CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor Compare | 94.8 | 77.1 | 84.2 | 84.2 | 94.5 | 36.4 | 80.5 |
| G.Skill Trident Z Neo Compare | 72.7 | 87.3 | 78.4 | 83.3 | 73.6 | 0 | 72.2 |
| Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: Compare | 64.2 | 54.9 | 57.2 | 99.3 | 65 | 9.2 | 66.6 |
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