Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M | Apple A9X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Platinum 8276M or Apple A9X - 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 8276M has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M was released in Q3/2019. The Apple A9X has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.26 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple A9X was released in Q3/2015. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) | CPU group | Apple A9/A9X (2) |
2 | Generation | 9 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | A9 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A8X |
-- | Successor | Apple A10X Fusion |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M is a 28 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (4.00 GHz). The Apple A9X has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.26 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
28 | Cores | 2 |
56 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.26 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A9X |
GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 6 |
Technology | 16 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 48 |
-- | Shader | 384 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | -- |
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 | Apple A9X |
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 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M supports a maximum of GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Apple A9X can connect up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | LPDDR4-3200 |
Max. Memory | 4 GB | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 3.00 MB |
38.50 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M has a TDP of 165 W, that of the Apple A9X is 8 W. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 8 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M has a 38.50 MB cache, while the Apple A9X cache has a total of 7.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
14 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 3647 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | iOS |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
Apple A9X @ 0.65 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M
28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8276M | Apple A9X |
Unknown | Apple iPad Pro (1. Gen) |