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Intel Core i7-5557U | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-5557U or Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H - 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 i7-5557U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-5557U was released in Q1/2015. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H has 48 cores with 96 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H was released in Q1/2023. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Core i 5000U (16) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8400 (18) |
5 | Generation | 4 |
Broadwell U | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-6567U | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-5557U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-5557U is 3.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H has 48 CPU cores and 96 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H is at 2.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-5557U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H |
2 | Cores | 48 |
4 | Threads | 96 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i7-5557U or Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H 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 Iris Graphics 6100 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
48 | Compute units | -- |
384 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
16 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.2 | 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 Iris Graphics 6100 | 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 |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-5557U can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H 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 i7-5557U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 105.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
6.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-5557U is 28 W, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H has a TDP of 330 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-5557U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H |
28 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 330 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-5557U is manufactured in 14 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 105.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-5557U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
BGA 1168 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
-- | Release price | 13923 $ |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
48C 96T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
48C 96T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
48C 96T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
48C 96T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
Intel Iris Graphics 6100 @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
48C 96T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
48C 96T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5557U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
48C 96T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-5557U | Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H |
Unknown | Unknown |