Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC vs Intel Core i7-4770S

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i7-4770S
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Core i7-4770S

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC and the Intel Core i7-4770S and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC 26 core processor released in Q2/2020 with the Intel Core i7-4770S which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2013.
Intel Xeon Platinum (89) Family Intel Core i7 (298)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (CL) (10) CPU group Intel Core i 4000 (64)
3 Generation 4
Cooper Lake Architecture Haswell S
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor Intel Core i7-3770S
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC is a 26 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz (3.00 GHz). The processor can compute 52 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i7-4770S clocks with 3.10 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Characteristic Intel Core i7-4770S
26 Cores 4
52 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.40 GHz Frequency 3.10 GHz
3.00 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.90 GHz
1.80 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Characteristic Intel Core i7-4770S
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (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.

no iGPU GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.20 GHz
-- GPU Generation 7.5
Technology 22 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 20
-- Shader 160
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
-- DirectX Version 11.1

Hardware codec support

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.

no iGPU GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600
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 Decode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 1146 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC, while the Intel Core i7-4770S supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Characteristic Intel Core i7-4770S
DDR4-2933 Memory DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
1146 GB Max. Memory 32 GB
6 (Hexa Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
140.7 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
35.75 MB L3 Cache 8.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
48 PCIe lanes 16
47.3 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC has a TDP of 88 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i7-4770S is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Characteristic Intel Core i7-4770S
88 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC has 35.75 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Core i7-4770S is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Characteristic Intel Core i7-4770S
14 nm Technology 22 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 4189 Socket LGA 1150
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
Q2/2020 Release date Q2/2013
-- Release price 280 $
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 3.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
961 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
4310 (100%)

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.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 3.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
914 (100%)

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.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
3310 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 3.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
1102 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
3704 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz
384 (100%)

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.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
6610 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
1886 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC Intel Core i7-4770S
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