Intel Pentium G3420 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium G3420 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F - 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 Pentium G3420 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium G3420 was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Pentium G3000 (14) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Haswell S | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium G3420 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F has 28 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium G3420 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F |
2 | Cores | 28 |
2 | Threads | 56 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
10 | Compute units | -- |
80 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.1 | 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 (Haswell GT1) | 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 |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium G3420 supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium G3420 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 39.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium G3420 has a TDP of 54 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F is 173 W. |
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Intel Pentium G3420 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F |
54 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 173 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium G3420 has a 3.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F cache has a total of 39.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium G3420 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 1150 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
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 10, Linux |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
70 $ | Release price | 11800 $ |
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Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F
28C 56T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium G3420 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8176F |
Unknown | Unknown |