Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M vs Intel Atom C3538
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CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Platinum 8260M or Intel Atom C3538 - 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 8260M has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Atom C3538 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3538 was released in Q3/2017. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
| Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) | CPU group | Intel Atom C3000 (20) |
| 2 | Generation | 5 |
| Cascade Lake | Architecture | Denverton |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M is 2.40 GHz (3.90 GHz) while the Intel Atom C3538 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3538 is at 2.10 GHz. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
| 24 | Cores | 4 |
| 48 | Threads | 4 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.40 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
| 3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| 2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M can use up to GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The Intel Atom C3538 supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 34.1 GB/s. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
| DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
| Max. Memory | 256 GB | |
| 6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
| 35.75 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| 48 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
| 47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M is 165 W, while the Intel Atom C3538 has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
| 165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M is manufactured in 14 nm and has 35.75 MB cache. The Intel Atom C3538 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
| 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 |
| LGA 3647 | Socket | BGA 1310 |
| 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 |
| Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
| -- | Release price | 75 $ |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 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 8260M
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 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 8260M
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 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 8260M
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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| Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M | Intel Atom C3538 |
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