Xeon Gold 6348H
Intel
PassMark
5,967
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Xeon Gold 6348H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Cooper Lake-SP (2021) architecture. It features 24 cores and 48 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 165 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 RDIMM. Passmark benchmark score: 5,967 points. Launch price was $800.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Xeon Gold 6348H is positioned at rank #483 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6348H
FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Xeon Gold 6348H across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.
Path of Exile 2
Counter-Strike 2
League of Legends
Valorant
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Xeon Gold 6348H specifications and capabilities.
Processing Power
The Xeon Gold 6348H is a 24-core / 48-thread processor based on the Cooper Lake-SP (2021) architecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 4.2 GHz from a base frequency of 2.3 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 33 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 1 MB (per core) of L2 cache and 64K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 5,967, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Aging generation product.
| Specification | Xeon Gold 6348H |
|---|---|
| Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units | 24C / 48T |
| Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost | 4.2 GHz |
| Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design | Cooper Lake-SP (2021) |
| Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient | 14 nm |
| L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores | 33 MB (total) |
| L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data | 1 MB (per core) |
| L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache | 64K (per core) |
| 64-bit Support | Yes |
| Windows 11 Compatible | No |
| PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score | 5,967 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Gold 6348H fits into the LGA4189 socket and supports PCIe 4.0. It supports DDR4 RDIMM memory.
| Specification | Xeon Gold 6348H |
|---|---|
| TypeDesktop or Laptop processor | server |
| SocketMotherboard socket required | LGA4189 |
| PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth | PCIe 4.0 |
| RAM TypeSupported memory standard | DDR4 RDIMM |
| Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers | 4 |
Power & Cooling
The Xeon Gold 6348H has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 165 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.
| Specification | Xeon Gold 6348H |
|---|---|
| TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload | 165 Watt |
Value Analysis
It currently holds Rank #483 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #1723 out of all indexed processors.
| Specification | Xeon Gold 6348H |
|---|---|
| Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch | $800 |
| Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking | #483 |
| Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking | #1723 |
| Release DateLaunch date | 2015-01-01 |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD) | Intel |
| ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC) | Intel |
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