Intel Xeon Gold 6148 4-core LGA 14
The 20-core, 40-thread design with a 27.5MB L3 cache and 3.7GHz turbo boost delivers strong parallel throughput for virtualized and multi-tenant workloads. Support for ECC DDR4 memory and advanced hardware-enhanced security features ensures data integrity and reliability in mission-critical deployments. This processor is best for data center operators running dense cloud-compute, hybrid-cloud, and storage servers where consistent 150W TDP performance under sustained load is required.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong platform (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong ai (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average single thread (7th percentile)
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average affordability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Gold |
| Model | 6148 |
| Codename | Milan |
| Class | server |
| Process | 7 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 4 |
| P-cores | 16 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 2400 |
| Boost Clock | 3400 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 4 |
| L3 Cache | 27.5 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 7363 |
| PassMark Single | 259 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | 3200 |
| ECC | Yes |
Platform & Power
| Socket | LGA 14 |
| PCIe | 4 |
| PCIe Lanes | 128 |
| TDP | 130 |
| Max Turbo Power | 150 |
| Unlocked | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon Gold 6148 | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 | PC Server and Parts E5-2697 v2-cr | be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 | DAKboard CPU v4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 8 | 32 | - | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 | 64 | - | 4 | - |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 3400 | 5400 | 3500 | - | 3400 | - |
| L3 Cache Mb | 27.5 | 32 | 256 | - | 8 | - |
| Tdp W | 130 | 105 | 200 | - | 270 | - |
| Socket | LGA 14 | AM5 | Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) | - | AM4 | BGA |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | No | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Affordability | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon Gold 6148 | 78 | 20.5 | 84.5 | 41.4 | 52.5 | 14.9 | 32.6 | 7 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Compare | 88.3 | 93.6 | 94.4 | 89.3 | 87.5 | 96.5 | 50.5 | 93.2 |
| Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 Compare | 97.8 | 90.9 | 76.9 | 31.4 | 47.3 | 0 | 88 | 51.6 |
| PC Server and Parts E5-2697 v2-cr Compare | 50 | 20.5 | 17.4 | 29.2 | 67.8 | 0 | 87.3 | 45 |
| be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 Compare | 44.9 | 62.7 | 61.2 | 26.6 | 46.3 | 90.5 | 76 | 50.8 |
| DAKboard CPU v4 Compare | 8.4 | 20.5 | 17.4 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 58.9 | 55.3 | 16.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall38.2
- AI/LLM49.1
- Budget23.5
- Gaming10.8
- Server50.3
- Efficiency20.6
- Productivity44.6
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