Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 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 8153, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
Family: Intel Xeon Platinum
Group: Intel Xeon Platinum 8100
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 1

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 is 2.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 16
Threads: 32
Cores: 16x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.8 GHz

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.
Memory type: DDR4-2666
Max. Memory: 768.0 GB
Memory channels: 6
Bandwidth: 128.1 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 125 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 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 22.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 3647
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 22.0 MB
Architecture: Skylake
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q3/2017
Release price: 3100 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-7900X
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
41255
41255
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
12C 24T @ 2.6 GHz
40680
40680
Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
39892
39892
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
39852
39852
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
39550
39550

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5117F
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
3133
3133
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
3133
3133
Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
3133
3133
Intel Xeon Gold 5117
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
3133
3133
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
3133
3133

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-11900KB
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
2144
2144
Intel Core i9-10900T
10C 20T @ 1.9 GHz
2136
2136
Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
2124
2124
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
2114
2114
Intel Core i9-9900X
10C 20T @ 3.5 GHz
2114
2114

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
788
788
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C 6T @ 2.4 GHz
788
788
Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
788
788
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C 6T @ 2.4 GHz
788
788
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
788
788

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4712HQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
122
122
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
122
122
Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
122
122
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
122
122
Intel Core i5-6260U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
122
122

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-7900X
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
24.1
24.1
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
23.5
23.5
Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
23.3
23.3
Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
22.2
22.2
Intel Xeon Gold 5120
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
22.2
22.2

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Xeon Gold 5117
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Core i5-6300U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
1.4
1.4