Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H 18 core processor released in Q2/2020 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L which has 24 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019.
Intel Xeon Platinum (89) Family Intel Xeon Platinum (89)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (CL) (10) CPU group Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21)
3 Generation 2
Cooper Lake Architecture Cascade Lake
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H is a 18 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (4.30 GHz). The processor can compute 36 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L clocks with 2.40 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
18 Cores 24
36 Threads 48
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
3.10 GHz Frequency 2.40 GHz
4.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.90 GHz
3.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.40 GHz

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 8354H Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
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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 no iGPU
GPU frequency --
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Technology
Max. displays
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No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
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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 no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 1146 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L supports a maximum of 4608 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
DDR4-3200 Memory DDR4-2933
1146 GB Max. Memory 4608 GB
6 (Hexa Channel) Memory channels 6 (Hexa Channel)
153.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 140.7 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
24.75 MB L3 Cache 35.75 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
48 PCIe lanes 48
47.3 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 47.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H has a TDP of 205 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L is 165 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
205 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 165 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H has 24.75 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L is at 35.75 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
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, AVX-512
LGA 4189 Socket LGA 3647
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 Q2/2019
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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.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H Intel Xeon Platinum 8354H
18C 36T @ 4.30 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz
366 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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