Intel Xeon Gold 6256 12-core Socket 3647
Cores 12
Threads 24
Boost Clock 4500 MHz
L3 Cache 33 MB
TDP 205 W
Socket Socket 3647
36 Overall Score
Price ¥618,757
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average single thread (11th percentile)
- Below average platform (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Gold |
| Model | 6256 |
| Class | server |
| Process | 14 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 12 |
| Threads | 24 |
| Base Clock | 3600 |
| Boost Clock | 4500 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 7363 |
| PassMark Single | 259 |
Platform & Power
| Socket | Socket 3647 |
| TDP | 205 |
| Unlocked | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon Gold 6256 | AMD EPYC 4564P | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 | MICRO CENTER 9950X3DMAGX870ETMKWF | ALLEN BRADLEY SLC 5/05 1747-L551 | Intel Xeon w5-2455X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 16 | 16 | - | 1 | 12 |
| Threads | 24 | 32 | 32 | - | - | 24 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 4500 | 5700 | 3900 | - | - | 4600 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 33 | 64 | 37.5 | - | - | 30 |
| Tdp W | 205 | 200 | 195 | - | - | 200 |
| Socket | Socket 3647 | AM5 | LGA 4677 | - | - | LGA 4677 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | Radeon Graphics | No | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon Gold 6256 | 42.9 | 79.2 | 17.8 | 35 | 52.8 | 61.1 | 10.5 |
| AMD EPYC 4564P Compare | 96.1 | 77 | 87.8 | 86.9 | 96.3 | 0 | 94.7 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 Compare | 91.7 | 77 | 90.7 | 78.3 | 90.9 | 0 | 80.4 |
| MICRO CENTER 9950X3DMAGX870ETMKWF Compare | 3.6 | 20.3 | 17.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 0 | 3.4 |
| ALLEN BRADLEY SLC 5/05 1747-L551 Compare | 3.6 | 20.3 | 17.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 36.3 | 3.4 |
| Intel Xeon w5-2455X Compare | 90 | 74.6 | 97.6 | 74.1 | 88.8 | 9.6 | 85.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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