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Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon Gold 6278C 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.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.
Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA3647

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 26 Threads: 52

Typical TDP: 185 W

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6278C CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Xeon Gold 6278C CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2021

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
416th fastest in multithreading out of 5491 CPUs
1797th fastest in single threading out of 5491 CPUs
280th fastest in out of 1184 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
32835
Single Thread Rating
2019

Samples: 1*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math151,043 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math95,315 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers118 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting82,280 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,675 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression624,338 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,512 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions47,066 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,019 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of December 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of December 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
39,929
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
39,780
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
34,975
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
34,827
Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz
32,835
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
28,040
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
17,267
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
14,259
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
10,385
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
9,307
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
81.47
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
73.71
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
57.60
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
40.47
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
36.30
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
7.29
Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz
NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of December 2025 - 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
2,679
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
2,122
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
2,038
Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz
2,019
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
1,932
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
1,784
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
1,328
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
1,093
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2657054 - May 28 2025 [Excluded]
10897
BL2406311 - Feb 11 2025 [Excluded]
13990
BL2276726 - Dec 13 2024 [Excluded]
9834
BL5064710 - May 21 2024 [Excluded]
5961
BL2035384 - Feb 27 2024 [Excluded]
14166
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 6278C @ 2.60GHz
32,835
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40,370 (+22.9%)
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41,017 (+24.9%)
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38,938 (+18.6%)
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32,591 (-0.7%)
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39,929 (+21.6%)
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37,558 (+14.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 5220R @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 6278C
30,372 (-7.5%)
Intel Xeon Gold 5320 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 6278C
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