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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 vs Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Platinum 8170 or Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 - 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 Platinum 8170 has 26 cores with 52 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 was released in Q1/2016. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (72) |
| Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v4 (25) |
| 1 | Generation | 6 |
| Skylake | Architecture | Broadwell E |
| Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| -- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 is a 26 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz). The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz). |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 |
| 26 | Cores | 14 |
| 52 | Threads | 28 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| 3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
| 2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 can connect up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 |
| DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
| 768 GB | Max. Memory | 1536 GB |
| 6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
| 128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 36.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.00 MB |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| 48 | PCIe lanes | 40 |
| 47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 has a TDP of 165 W, that of the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 is 120 W. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 |
| 165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 has a 36.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 cache has a total of 35.00 MB. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 |
| 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 |
| LGA 3647 | Socket | LGA 2011-3 |
| 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 | Q1/2016 |
| 7410 $ | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 |
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