[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+ 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 6538Y+

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA4677

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 32^# Threads: 64^#

Typical TDP: 225 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 32 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 32 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 32 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 60 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 4.0 TB (Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s, ECC Supported)

Other names: INTEL(R) XEON(R) GOLD 6538Y+

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2025

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
78th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

96953

Single Thread Rating

2834

Samples: 1*
*Margin for error: High

^#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 6538Y+

Integer Math	483,363 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	367,535 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	721 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	216,273 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	95,046 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	1,796,753 KBytes/Sec
Physics	12,579 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	154,758 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,834 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of January 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of January 2026

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of January 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 20th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		96,953
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
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		28,040
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,239
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,249
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,336
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,377

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.34
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		26.36
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.28
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		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 20th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		2,834
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,371
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,121
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,780
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 2 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3029110 - Nov 05 2025 [Excluded]		74935
BL3028597 - Nov 05 2025		96953

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+
As of 20th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		96,953
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		106,553 (+9.9%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		93,041 (-4.0%)
AMD EPYC 9355P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		97,235 (+0.3%)
AMD EPYC 9255 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		75,809 (-21.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		95,893 (-1.1%)
AMD EPYC 9375F vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		95,768 (-1.2%)
AMD EPYC 7K23 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		81,183 (-16.3%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		75,012 (-22.6%)
Intel Xeon 6732P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		74,849 (-22.8%)
Intel Xeon 6730P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		74,113 (-23.6%)
Intel Xeon 6732P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		74,849 (-22.8%)
Intel Xeon 6730P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6538Y+		74,113 (-23.6%)

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