[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA3647

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 20^# Threads: 40^#

Typical TDP: 150 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 20 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 20 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 20 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 28 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6248 CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Xeon Gold 6248 CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 132.90

Overall Rank:
281st fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $330.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2026-01-27)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

43857

Single Thread Rating

2064

Samples: 23*
*Margin for error: Low

^#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	226,980 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	137,372 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	203 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	109,942 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	19,418 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	922,418 KBytes/Sec
Physics	2,722 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	70,488 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,064 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz		43,857
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,236
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,249
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,378

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz		132.90
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.32
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.66
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39.93
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.28
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,369
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz		2,064
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,779
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		1,715
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,328

Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3253700 - Jan 31 2026		34018
BL3253674 - Jan 31 2026		30557
BL3203227 - Jan 10 2026		48821
BL3034423 - Nov 07 2025		47540
BL2926146 - Sep 23 2025		31378

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 6248 @ 2.50GHz		43,857
Intel Xeon Gold 6230 @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		25,956 (-40.8%)
AMD EPYC 7402P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		43,648 (-0.5%)
AMD EPYC 7551P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		38,111 (-13.1%)
AMD EPYC 7302 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		33,499 (-23.6%)
AMD EPYC 4345P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		36,144 (-17.6%)
AMD EPYC 7601 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		35,059 (-20.1%)
AMD EPYC 4344P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		33,325 (-24.0%)
AMD EPYC 7F72 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		52,840 (+20.5%)
AMD EPYC 7402 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		46,012 (+4.9%)
AMD EPYC 7F52 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		41,202 (-6.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		39,928 (-9.0%)
AMD EPYC 7282 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6248		30,289 (-30.9%)

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