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Intel Xeon Gold 6240R vs Xeon Gold 6242R

The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz is newer than Intel Xeon Gold 6240R @ 2.40GHz and has comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. However, Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz uses around 22% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 10 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Xeon Gold 6240R @ 2.40GHz×Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz+ ADD
Price $1550 - BUY $1350 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA3647FCLGA3647
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.0 GHzUp to 4.1 GHz
# of Physical Cores24 (Threads: 48)20 (Threads: 40)
CacheL1: 1,536KB, L2: 24.0MB, L3: 36MBL1: 128KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 36MB
TDP165W205W
Yearly Running Cost$30.11$37.41
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2020Q4 2020
# of Samples28
CPU Value21.525.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2312(-3.7%)2401(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)33353(-2.7%)34282(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 11th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R @ 2.40GHz
33,353
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
34,282
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 11th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R @ 2.40GHz
21.5
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
25.4
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R @ 2.40GHz
2,312
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
2,401
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R @ 2.40GHz Intel Xeon Gold 6242R @ 3.10GHz
Max TDP165W205W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.330.41
Running cost per day$0.083$0.102
Power consumption per year (kWh)120.5149.6
Running cost per year$30.11$37.41
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.