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Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 vs Xeon Gold 6242R

The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 @ 2.20GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz is around 15% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz uses around 41% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 151 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 @ 2.20GHz×Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA2011-3FCLGA3647
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 4.1 GHz
# of Physical Cores20 (Threads: 40)20 (Threads: 40)
CacheL1: 1,280KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 50MBL1: 128KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 36MB
TDP135W205W
Yearly Running Cost$24.64$37.41
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2016Q4 2020
# of Samples13615
CPU Rank776386
CPU Value24.946.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2058(-12.8%)2360(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)22645(-37.1%)36011(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 @ 2.20GHz
22,645
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
36,011
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 @ 2.20GHz
24.9
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
46.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 @ 2.20GHz
2,058
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
2,360
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 @ 2.20GHz Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
Max TDP135W205W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.