Intel Xeon Gold 6150 18-core LGA3647
Delivering 18 cores and 36 threads with a 3.7GHz boost, this Skylake-era Xeon handles dense virtualization and multi-threaded server tasks via its 24.75MB L3 cache and 165W TDP. It supports ECC DDR4 memory and Intel vPro for reliable, remotely managed enterprise deployments. This processor is best for IT administrators refreshing legacy LGA 3647 servers for consolidated workloads and moderate AI inference.
Cores 18
Threads 36
Boost Clock 3700 MHz
L3 Cache 24.75 MB
TDP 165 W
Socket LGA 3647
58 Overall Score
Price £240
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ai (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong platform (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong multi thread (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong efficiency (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average feature (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Gold |
| Model | 6150 |
| Codename | Skylake |
| Class | server |
| Process | 14 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 18 |
| P-cores | 16 |
| Threads | 36 |
| Base Clock | 2700 |
| Boost Clock | 3700 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 27032 |
| PassMark Single | 2128 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | 3200 |
| Max Memory | 768 |
| ECC | Yes |
Platform & Power
| Socket | LGA 3647 |
| PCIe | 4 |
| PCIe Lanes | 128 |
| TDP | 165 |
| Max Turbo Power | 150 |
| Unlocked | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon Gold 6150 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | WowWee Xeon Gold 5120 | be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 | CISCO SYSTEMS - ENTERPRISE Xeon E5-2699v4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 18 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 22 |
| Threads | 36 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 12 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 3700 | 5200 | 4200 | 3200 | 3400 | 3600 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 24.75 | 96 | 32 | 19.25 | 8 | 39 |
| Tdp W | 165 | 120 | 65 | 105 | 270 | - |
| Socket | LGA 3647 | AM5 | AMD Socket AM4 | LGA 3647 | AM4 | LGA2011-3 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon Gold 6150 | 86.8 | 20.1 | 84 | 70.9 | 83.8 | 38.3 | 59.3 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.2 | 98.4 | 95.1 | 87.5 | 90 | 96.5 | 95.6 |
| G.Skill Trident Z Neo Compare | 72.4 | 87 | 78.2 | 82.9 | 73.4 | 1.5 | 72.3 |
| WowWee Xeon Gold 5120 Compare | 73.7 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 72.6 | 74.3 | 38.3 | 44.2 |
| be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 Compare | 47.6 | 62.2 | 60.5 | 32.5 | 44.1 | 90.7 | 50.2 |
| CISCO SYSTEMS - ENTERPRISE Xeon E5-2699v4 Compare | 44.2 | 46.1 | 17.5 | 29.7 | 52.4 | 51.2 | 9.9 |
Price
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