Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Intel Pentium G860 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 and the Intel Pentium G860 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 24 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the Intel Pentium G860 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2011. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) | CPU group | Intel Pentium G800 (2) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Skylake | Architecture | Sandy Bridge S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz). The processor can compute 48 threads at the same time. The Intel Pentium G860 clocks with 3.00 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium G860 |
24 | Cores | 2 |
48 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) |
GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 6 |
Technology | 32 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 6 |
-- | Shader | 48 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 768 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Platinum 8160, while the Intel Pentium G860 supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium G860 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
33.00 MB | L3 Cache | 3.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 has a TDP of 150 W. The TDP of the Intel Pentium G860 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium G860 |
150 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 has 33.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Pentium G860 is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium G860 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 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 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | LGA 1155 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2011 |
4700 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) @ 1.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160
24C 48T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 | Intel Pentium G860 |
Unknown | Unknown |