CPU
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Xeon E7-4809 v2
Xeon Gold 6134
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E7-4809 v2
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6134
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E7-4809 v2 | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($378) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm) | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E7-4809 v2 | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($378) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E7-4809 v2 and Xeon Gold 6134
Xeon E7-4809 v2
The Xeon E7-4809 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to none. L3 cache: 12 MB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 16,471 points. Launch price was $800.
Xeon Gold 6134
The Xeon Gold 6134 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 25 April 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 16,519 points. Launch price was $2,214.
Processing Power
The Xeon E7-4809 v2 packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6134 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Gold 6134 has 2 more cores. The Xeon Gold 6134 is built on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon E7-4809 v2 scores 16,471 against the Xeon Gold 6134's 16,519 — a 0.3% lead for the Xeon Gold 6134. L3 cache: 12 MB on the Xeon E7-4809 v2 vs 24.75 MB on the Xeon Gold 6134.
| Feature | Xeon E7-4809 v2 | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 8 / 16+33% |
| Boost Clock | none | 3.7 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.9 GHz | 3.2 GHz+68% |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 24.75 MB+106% |
| L2 Cache | — | 8 MB |
| Process | 22 nm | 14 nm-36% |
| Architecture | — | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| PassMark | 16,471 | 16,519 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E7-4809 v2 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon Gold 6134 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E7-4809 v2 | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2011 | LGA3647 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | 2666 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 768 |
| RAM Channels | — | 6 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 48 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon E7-4809 v2) / VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Gold 6134).
| Feature | Xeon E7-4809 v2 | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| IGPU Model | — | None |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
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