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Intel

Intel Xeon Gold 6342

Processor Released Apr 6, 2021

CPU cores: 24
CPU threads: 48
Maximum boost clock: 3.5 GHz
Thermal design power: 230 W

Benchmark results

PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark48,330^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,453^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark48,330^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 24
CPU threads: 48
Base clock: 2.8 GHz
CPU reference clock: 100 MHz^*
Reported CPU clock: 2.8 GHz^*
Maximum boost clock: 3.5 GHz
L3 cache: 36 MB
Socket / package: LGA 4189
Process node: 10 nm
Chip/package TDP: 230 W^*

Cache hierarchy

L3 / total
Level
L3
Scope
total
Size
36 MB
Reported cache^*
Size
36 MB^*
Level
Reported cache (level unstated)^*

Compatible sockets

LGA 4189

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 8
Video memory type: DDR4-3200^*
Rated memory bandwidth: 204.80 GB/s^*

Supported memory

DDR4-3200
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
3,200 MT/s

CPU memory support

DDR4-3200
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
3,200 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 230 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 11 fields

Maximum turbo frequency

3.5^* GHz

Scope and conditions

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Clock scope: Maximum turbo declaration; not measured or sustained all-core frequency^*

Codename

Ice Lake^*

Processor model

Gold 6342^*

Full processor designation

Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6342 CPU @ 2.80^*

Processor family

Intel Xeon Gold^*

Launch year

precision: year^*
text: 2021^*

Declared memory capacity

6^* TB

Scope and conditions

native_context

Capacity unit base: Not independently established^*

CPU cores

24^*

L3 cache

36^* MB

Scope and conditions

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Capacity unit base: Not independently established^*

Thermal design power declaration

230^* W

CPU threads

48^*

Specifications 2 · 9 fields

Release: Apr 6th, 2021^*
Name: Xeon Gold 6342^*
Codename: Ice Lake-SP^*
Cores: 24 / 48^*
Clock: 2.8 to 3.5 GHz^*
Socket: Socket 4189^*
Process: 10^* nm
L3 Cache: 36MB^*
TDP: 230^* W

Specifications 3 · 61 fields

AESTech

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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AVX512FusedMultiplyAddUnits

2^*

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BornOnDate

Q2'21^*

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Cache

36 MB^*

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ClockSpeed

2.80 GHz^*

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ClockSpeedMax

3.50 GHz^*

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CodeNameText

Products formerly Ice Lake^*

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CoreCount

24^*

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CpuId

215276^*

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CpuName

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6342 Processor^*

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DeepLearningBoostVersion

Yes^*

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ECCMemory

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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EM64

Yes^*

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Embedded

No^*

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ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

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ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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HighPriorityCoreFreq

2.90 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

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HighPriorityCores

12^*

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HyperThreading

Yes^*

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InstructionSetExtensions

Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX. Intel® AVX2. Intel® AVX-512^*

Scope and conditions

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IntelCryptoAcceleration

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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IntelPlatformFWResSupport

Yes^*

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IntelTotalMemoryEncryption

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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IntelUPISpeed

11.2 GT/s^*

Scope and conditions

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Lithography

10 nm^*

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LowPriorityCoreFreq

2.60 GHz^*

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LowPriorityCores

12^*

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MarketSegment

Server^*

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MaxEncSizeSupportIntelSGX

64 GB^*

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MaxMem

6 TB^*

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MaxTDP

230 W^*

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MemoryMaxSpeedMhz

3200 MHz^*

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MemoryTypes

DDR4-3200^*

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ModeBasedExecutionControlVersion

Yes^*

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NumMemoryChannels

8^*

Scope and conditions

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NumPCIExpressPorts

64^*

Scope and conditions

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OptaneDCPersistentMemoryVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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PackageSize

77.5mm x 56.5mm^*

Scope and conditions

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PCIExpressRevision

4.0^*

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ProcessorNumber

6,342^*

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ProductGroup

3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors^*

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ResourceDirectorTechVersion

Yes^*

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RunSureTechnologyVersion

Yes^*

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ScalableSockets

2S^*

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ServicingStatus

Baseline Servicing^*

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SocketsSupported

FCLGA4189^*

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SoftwareGuardExtensions

Yes with Intel® SPS^*

Scope and conditions

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SpeedSelectCorePowerInd

Yes^*

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SpeedSelectTurboFreqInd

Yes^*

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SpeedShiftTechVersion

Yes^*

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SstBaseFrequencyOptionVersion

Yes^*

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StatusCodeText

Launched^*

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TBTVersion

2.0^*

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TCase

81°C^*

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ThreadCount

48^*

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TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion

Yes^*

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TXT

Yes^*

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UltraPathInterconnectLinks

3^*

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VolumeManagementDeviceVersion

Yes^*

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VTD

Yes^*

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VTX

Yes^*

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Specifications 4 · 24 fields

name: Intel Xeon Gold 6342 @ 2.80GHz^*
name: Intel Xeon Gold 6342 @ 2.80GHz^*
cores: 24^*
cores: 24^*
logicals: 2^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 10^*
samples: 1^*
price: 6,544^*
price: 3,272^*
tdp: 230^*
tdp: 230^*
date: 2021-08-01^*
date: 2021-08-01^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
category: Server^*
category: Server^*
speed: 2,800^*
speed: 2,800^*
turbo: 3,500^*
turbo: 3,500^*
cpuCount: 1^*
cpuCount: 2^*

Specifications 5 · 29 fields

name: Xeon Gold 6342^*
Release Date: Apr 6th, 2021^*
Frequency: 2.8^* GHz
Turbo Clock: up to 3.5 GHz^*
Base Clock: 100^* MHz
Multiplier: 28.0x^*
Multiplier Unlocked: No^*
Codename: Ice Lake-SP^*
Socket: Intel Socket 4189^*
Generation: Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)^*
Memory Support: DDR4^*
ECC Memory: Yes^*
# of Cores: 24^*
# of Threads: 48^*
SMP # CPUs: 2^*
Cache L1: 64 KB (per core)^*
Cache L2: 1 MB (per core)^*
Features: MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, TXT, VT-x, VT-d, AES-NI, ECC, HTT, FMA3, F16C, BMI1, BMI2, x8 SDDC, vPro^*
Foundry: Intel^*
Rated Speed: 3,200^* MT/s
Memory Bus: Eight-channel^*
Memory Bandwidth: 204.8^* GB/s
PCI-Express: Gen 4, 64 Lanes (CPU only)^*
Process Size: 10^* nm
Cache L3: 36 MB (shared)^*
tCaseMax: 81°C^*
Package: FC-LGA4189^*
Market: Server/Workstation^*
Production Status: Active^*

Specifications 6 · 4 fields

brand: Intel^*
brand: Intel^*
name: Intel Xeon Gold 6342 @ 2.80GHz^*
name: Intel Xeon Gold 6342 @ 2.80GHz^*

Specifications 7 · 8 fields

Foundry: Intel^*
Vendor: Intel^*
Product: Intel Xeon Gold 6342^*
Type: CPU^*
Release Date: 2021-04-06^*
Process Size (nm): 10^* nm
TDP (W): 230^* W
Freq (MHz): 2,800^* MHz

Specifications 8 · 40 fields

processor name: Intel Xeon Gold 6342^*
turbo frequency: 3,500^*
turbo frequency: 3,500^*
cache size: 36,864^*
cache size: 36,864^*
tdp: 230^*
tdp: 230^*
price: 2,529^*
product line: 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
memory type: DDR4-3200^*
memory type: DDR4-3200^*
cores: 24^*
cores: 24^*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result: intel^*
vertical segment: Server^*
vertical segment: Server^*
max memory size: 6,442,450,944^*
max memory size: 6,442,450,944^*
status: Launched^*
status: Launched^*
max temp: 81^*
max temp: 81^*
package size: 77.5mm x 56.5mm^*
package size: 77.5mm x 56.5mm^*
fullname: Intel Xeon Gold 6342 Processor (36M Cache, 2.80 GHz)^*
threads: 48^*
threads: 48^*
name: Intel Xeon Gold 6342^*
name: Intel Xeon Gold 6342^*
rating Processor benchmark result: 48,330^*
processor number: 6342^*
processor number: 6342^*
launch date: 2021-05-01^*
launch date: 2021-05-01^*
lithography: 10^*
lithography: 10^*
base frequency: 2,800^*
base frequency: 2,800^*

Specifications 9 · 59 fields

Recommended Customer Price

$2977.00^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Price scope: Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.^*

Sockets Supported

FCLGA4189^*

Package Size

77.5mm x 56.5mm^*

TCASE

81^* °C

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Shift Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡

2.0^*

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® 64 ‡

Yes^*

Instruction Set Extensions

Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX | Intel® AVX2 | Intel® AVX-512^*

Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)

Yes^*

Total Cores

24^*

Intel® TSX-NI

Yes^*

Intel® Resource Director Technology (Intel® RDT)

Yes^*

# of AVX-512 FMA Units

2^*

Intel® Speed Select Technology – Core Power

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Select Technology – Turbo Frequency

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency

Yes^*

High Priority Cores

12^*

High Priority Core Frequency

2.9^* GHz

Low Priority Cores

12^*

Low Priority Core Frequency

2.6^* GHz

Total Threads

48^*

Intel® Total Memory Encryption

Yes^*

Intel® AES New Instructions

Yes^*

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡

Yes^*

Execute Disable Bit ‡

Yes^*

Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)

Yes^*

Max Turbo Frequency

3.5^* GHz

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Yes with Intel® SPS^*

Intel® Run Sure Technology

Yes^*

Maximum Enclave Size Support for Intel® SGX

64^* GB

Intel® Crypto Acceleration

Yes^*

Intel® Platform Firmware Resilience Support

Yes^*

Cache

36^* MB

Processor Base Frequency

2.8^* GHz

TDP

230^* W

# of UPI Links

3^*

Intel® UPI Speed

11.2^* GT/s

Marketing Status

Launched^*

Launch Date

Q2'21^*

Product Collection

3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors^*

Embedded Options Available

No^*

Servicing Status

Baseline Servicing^*

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)

6^* TB

Memory Types

DDR4-3200^*

Max # of Memory Channels

8^*

Vertical Segment

Server^*

ECC Memory Supported ‡

Yes^*

Maximum Memory Speed

3,200^* MHz

Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory Supported

Yes^*

Processor Number

6342^*

Lithography

10^* nm

Scalability

2S^*

PCI Express Revision

4.0^*

Max # of PCI Express Lanes

64^*

Specifications 10 · 12 fields

cpuName

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 @ 2.80GHz^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,021^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

socket

FCLGA4189^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

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comparable: No^*