Intel Core i7-2657M vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U
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| Intel Core i7-2657M | Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-2657M or Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i7-2657M has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-2657M was released in Q1/2011. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U has 48 cores with 96 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U was released in Q4/2023. |
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| Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
| Intel Core i 2000M (46) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8500 (12) |
| 2 | Generation | 5 |
| Sandy Bridge H | Architecture | Emerald Rapids |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-2657M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-2657M is 1.60 GHz (2.70 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U has 48 CPU cores and 96 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U is at 2.00 GHz (4.00 GHz). |
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| Intel Core i7-2657M | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U |
| 2 | Cores | 48 |
| 4 | Threads | 96 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
| 2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Core i7-2657M or Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| Intel HD Graphics 3000 | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 6 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 32 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| 12 | Compute units | -- |
| 96 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 10.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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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| Intel HD Graphics 3000 | GPU | no iGPU |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-2657M can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 307.2 GB/s. |
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| Intel Core i7-2657M | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U |
| DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR5-4800 |
| 8 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 |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 260.00 MB |
| 2.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
| 16 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
| 8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-2657M is 17 W, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U has a TDP of 300 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Intel Core i7-2657M | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U |
| 17 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 300 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-2657M is manufactured in 32 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 260.00 MB cache. |
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| Intel Core i7-2657M | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U |
| 32 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | AMX, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| BGA 1023 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
| Q1/2011 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
| 270 $ | Release price | 3720 $ |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Intel Core i7-2657M
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8558U
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