Intel Xeon Gold 6242R vs Intel Xeon Gold 6254

Live dedicated server prices, availability and estimated performance, side by side.

Intel Xeon Gold 6254 is 1.9× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon Gold 6242R, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A2 in stock

Intel Xeon Gold 6242R

Cascade Lake · 2019 · 40C · PERF 4,791 / 98 ST

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CPU B24 in stock

Intel Xeon Gold 6254

Cascade Lake · 2019 · 18–36C · PERF 4,750 / 127 ST

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Head to head	Intel Xeon Gold 6242R	Intel Xeon Gold 6254
Price
Cheapest per month↓	€499.99	€249.00Best of 2
Median per month↓	€499.99Best of 2	€4,697
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑	98	127Best of 2
Multi-thread (est.)↑	4,791Best of 2	4,750
Performance per €↑	10	19Best of 2
Hardware
Generation	Cascade Lake (2019)	Cascade Lake (2019)
Cores per server	40	18–36
Availability
In stock↑	2 · 2 providers	24 · 4 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓	24 hours	15 minutesBest of 2

↑ higher is better · ↓ lower is better · bars scale to the better of the two · performance per € uses the cheapest server

Cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 6242R servers

Cheapest in stock2 of 2 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
SCW 2× Intel Xeon Gold 6242R scaleway · Dedibox · Cascade Lake 2019	40/80	384 GB	3.8 TBNVMe	🇳🇱Amsterdam	2h–24h	Deal−16%	€499.99 €12.50/core
ONE 2× Intel Xeon Gold 6242R oneprovider · Guaranteed & Unmetered Bandwidth · Cascade Lake 2019	40/80	384 GB	4 TBNVMe	🇳🇱Amsterdam	–	Steal−61%	€509.99 €12.75/core

Cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 6254 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 24 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
VLA 2× Intel Xeon Gold 6254 velia · Dedicated Server · Cascade Lake 2019	36/72	192 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇺🇸St. Louis	12h–24h	Steal−40%	€249.00 €6.92/core
VLA 2× Intel Xeon Gold 6254 velia · Dedicated Server · Cascade Lake 2019	36/72	192 GB	3.8 TBNVMe	🇫🇷Strasbourg	12h–24h	Steal−45%	€269.00 €7.47/core
ONE Intel Xeon Gold 6254 oneprovider · Extreme Series · Cascade Lake 2019	18/36	128 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇮🇳Mumbai	–	Deal−15%	€319.51 €17.75/core
ONE Intel Xeon Gold 6254 oneprovider · Extreme Series · Cascade Lake 2019	18/36	128 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇮🇳New Delhi	–	Deal−15%	€319.51 €17.75/core
ONE Intel Xeon Gold 6254 oneprovider · Extreme Series · Cascade Lake 2019	18/36	128 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇮🇳Pune	–	Deal−15%	€319.51 €17.75/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon Gold 6242R or Intel Xeon Gold 6254?

The cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 6242R server is €499.99/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 6254 is €249.00/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon Gold 6242R 4,791 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6254 4,750; single-thread 98 vs 127 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

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