Intel Xeon Gold 5120T | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5120T or Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 - 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 Xeon Gold 5120T has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5120T was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 has 26 cores with 52 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5120T is a 14 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.20 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 has 26 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
14 | Cores | 26 |
28 | Threads | 52 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5120T supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
19.00 MB | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Gold 5120T has a TDP of 105 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 is 165 W. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5120T has a 19.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 cache has a total of 36.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 3647 | 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 |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
1700 $ | Release price | 7410 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
Unknown | Unknown |