CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 features 26 processor cores and has the capability to manage 52 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series. To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M features 26 processor cores and has the capability to manage 52 threads concurrently. To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
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| Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
| Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
Name |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M |
| Intel Xeon Platinum |
Family |
Intel Xeon Platinum |
| 1 |
Generation |
1 |
| Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 |
Group |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 has 26 CPU cores and can calculate 52 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 is 2.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M has 26 CPU cores and can calculate 52 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M is 2.1 GHz
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| 3.7 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3.7 GHz |
| No |
Overclocking |
No |
| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| 2.1 GHz |
Frequency |
2.1 GHz |
| 52 |
Threads |
52 |
| Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| 26 |
CPU Cores |
26 |
| 26x |
Cores |
26x |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 does not have integrated graphics. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M does not have integrated graphics.
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GPU frequency |
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Release date |
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Direct X |
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GPU name |
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Technology |
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Max. displays |
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Shaders |
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Max. GPU Memory |
0 bytes |
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Execution units |
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Generation |
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GPU (Turbo) |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
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AI hardware |
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Hardware codec support |
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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AVC |
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VC-1 |
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VP9 |
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
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h264 |
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VP8 |
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
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JPEG |
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AV1 |
-- |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.5 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| 6 |
Memory channels |
6 |
| 768.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
1.5 TB |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| Yes |
ECC |
Yes |
| 128.1 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
128.1 GB/s |
| DDR4-2666 |
Memory type |
DDR4-2666 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
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Tjunction max |
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| 165 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
165 W |
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Technical details |
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 36.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
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| Q3/2017 |
Release date |
Q3/2017 |
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Part Number |
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L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| Monolithic |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
| Skylake |
Architecture |
Skylake |
| 14 nm |
Technology |
14 nm |
| LGA 3647 |
Socket |
LGA 3647 |
| Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
| 7410 $ |
Release price |
10400 $ |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| 36.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
36.0 MB |
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