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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5320T or Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 - 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 5320T has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5320T was released in Q2/2021. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 was released in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Ice Lake | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5320T is a 20 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.50 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
20 | Cores | 4 |
40 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5320T supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
187.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
30.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.50 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
64 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
126.0 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 5320T has a TDP of 150 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 is 105 W. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
150 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5320T has a 30.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 cache has a total of 16.50 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
10 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 4189 | 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 |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
1727 $ | Release price | 7010 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
Unknown | Unknown |