Intel Core2 Duo T5550 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M

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Intel Core2 Duo T5550 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core2 Duo T5550 and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core2 Duo T5550 2 core processor released in with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M which has 28 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2019.
Intel Celeron (165) Family Intel Xeon Platinum (89)
Intel Core 2 Duo L7000/SL7000/T5000/U7000 (18) CPU group Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21)
1 Generation 2
Merom (Core) Architecture Cascade Lake
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo T5550 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.83 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M clocks with 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz), has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
2 Cores 28
2 Threads 56
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.83 GHz Frequency 2.70 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.00 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.70 GHz

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 T5550 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
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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 --
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Technology
Max. displays
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No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
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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.

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 GB of memory in a maximum of 0 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core2 Duo T5550, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
Memory DDR4-2933
Max. Memory
0 Memory channels 6 (Hexa Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 140.7 GB/s
No ECC Yes
2.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 38.50 MB
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 48
-- PCIe Bandwidth 47.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core2 Duo T5550 has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M is 205 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 205 W
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100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Duo T5550 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 65 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M is at 38.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
65 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
PGA 478 Socket LGA 3647
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Release date Q3/2019
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz
378 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M
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