Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 vs Intel Xeon Bronze 3104

Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 or Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 - 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 8270 has 26 cores with 52 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 was released in Q2/2019.

The Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 was released in Q3/2017.

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 has 26 CPU cores and can calculate 52 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 is 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 has 6 CPU cores and 6 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 is at 1.70 GHz.

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 or Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

A 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.

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 102.3 GB/s.

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 is 205 W, while the Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 has a TDP of 85 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 35.75 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache.