Intel Core2 Duo E8300 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H

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Intel Core2 Duo E8300 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core2 Duo E8300 and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core2 Duo E8300 2 core processor released in Q1/2008 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H which has 28 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2023.
Intel Core2 Duo (29) Family Intel Xeon Platinum (89)
Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) CPU group Intel Xeon Platinum 8400 (18)
2 Generation 4
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture Sapphire Rapids
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo E8300 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.83 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H clocks with 2.00 GHz (3.50 GHz), has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel.

Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
2 Cores 28
2 Threads 56
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking ? No
2.83 GHz Frequency 2.00 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.50 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
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-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
Technology
Max. displays
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version --

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.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core2 Duo E8300, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 307.2 GB/s enabled.

Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800
16 GB Max. Memory 4096 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 8 (Octa Channel)
21.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 307.2 GB/s
No ECC Yes
6.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 75.00 MB
-- PCIe version 5.0
-- PCIe lanes 80
-- PCIe Bandwidth 315.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core2 Duo E8300 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H is 250 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 250 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Duo E8300 has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H is at 75.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm.

Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
45 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
LGA 775 Socket LGA 4677
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows, Linux
Q1/2008 Release date Q1/2023
-- Release price 4708 $
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C 2T @ 2.83 GHz
441 (100%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
28C 56T @ 3.50 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C 2T @ 2.83 GHz
771 (100%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
28C 56T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C 2T @ 2.83 GHz
1047 (100%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
28C 56T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
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