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CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 6126

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24 Cores, 24 Threads.
Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 72.1% (358th of 1445)

Based on 28 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00050654 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6126 CPU @ 2.60GHz
Poor: 59%Average: 72.1% Great: 81%
Gaming
Gaming 72%
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Desktop
Desktop 72%
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Workstation
Workstation 104%
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Good average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 6126 averaged 27.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Multi Core Speed 3,049Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 399Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 6126 is 21.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 6126 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Octa Core Speed 787Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 102Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 28 samples)
Rank 35872.1%
Min Avg Max
42 Memory 69.8 82.3
49.4 1-Core 102 117
127 2-Core 207 235
69.9% 126 Pts
Min Avg Max
218 4-Core 399 449
451 8-Core 787 861
70.1% 593 Pts
Min Avg Max
734 64-Core 3,049 3,486
189% 3,049 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU0, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
76.6% Very good
Memory 75.7
1-Core 109
2-Core 215
74% 133 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 803
72% 609 Pts
64-Core 3,006
186% 3,006 Pts
CPU0, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
75% Very good
Memory 80.1
1-Core 70.7
2-Core 198
65% 116 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 776
68% 576 Pts
64-Core 2,953
183% 2,953 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
73.4% Very good
Memory 72.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 220
74% 135 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 792
70% 596 Pts
64-Core 2861
177% 2861 Pts
CPU0, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
73.2% Very good
Memory 77.4
1-Core 101
2-Core 183
70% 121 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 763
66% 567 Pts
64-Core 2,973
184% 2,973 Pts
CPU0, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
73% Very good
Memory 71.7
1-Core 103
2-Core 169
66% 114 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 778
70% 588 Pts
64-Core 2936
182% 2936 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
72.6% Very good
Memory 69.6
1-Core 68.3
2-Core 182
59% 107 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 817
72% 611 Pts
64-Core 2,342
145% 2,342 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
69.4% Good
Memory 66.6
1-Core 99.9
2-Core 197
67% 121 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 701
65% 544 Pts
64-Core 2,920
181% 2,920 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
66.3% Good
Memory 57.6
1-Core 111
2-Core 211
68% 126 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 797
71% 599 Pts
64-Core 2,902
180% 2,902 Pts
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Desktop 82%
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Workstation 213%
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System: Asus WS-C621E-SAGE Series

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CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 61261stBench 72%, 28 samples1x
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RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples14x
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M393A4K40CB2-CTD 4x31.8GBSamsungBench 77%, 188 samples9x
18ASF2G72PDZ-2G9J3 8x16GBMicronBench 100%, 7 samples6x
M393A4K40CB2-CTD 6x31.8GBSamsungBench 123%, 52 samples4x
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