Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 9222

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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Intel Xeon Platinum 9222

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 and the Intel Xeon Platinum 9222 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 48 core processor released in Q1/2023 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 9222 which has 32 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2019.
Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) Family Intel Xeon Platinum (89)
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) CPU group Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21)
3 Generation 2
Sapphire Rapids Architecture Cascade Lake
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 is a 48 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.50 GHz). The processor can compute 96 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 9222 clocks with 2.30 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 9222
48 Cores 32
96 Threads 64
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 2.30 GHz
3.50 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.70 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.50 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 9222
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Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 9222 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 281.4 GB/s enabled.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 9222
DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 Memory DDR4-2933
4096 GB Max. Memory
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 12
307.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 281.4 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
105.00 MB L3 Cache 71.50 MB
5.0 PCIe version 3.0
80 PCIe lanes 48
315.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 47.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 9222 is 250 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 9222
350 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 250 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 has 105.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 9222 is at 71.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 9222
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
LGA 4677 Socket LGA 3647
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2023 Release date Q3/2019
9900 $ Release price --
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