Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 12 core processor released in Q3/2014 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 which has 26 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Haswell E | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz). The processor can compute 24 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 clocks with 2.00 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 26 CPU cores and can calculate 52 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 |
12 | Cores | 26 |
24 | Threads | 52 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
2.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 768 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 |
DDR4-2133, DDR3-2133 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
68.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
3.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
30.00 MB | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
40 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 has a TDP of 120 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 is 150 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 |
120 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
85 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 has 33.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 is at 36.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 |
22 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
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 |
LGA 2011-3 | 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 |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 6100 $ |
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Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8164
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8164
26C 52T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8164
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8164
26C 52T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8164
26C 52T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8164
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8164
26C 52T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8164 |
Unknown | Unknown |