Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 vs Intel Core i5-540UM

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i5-540UM
Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 Intel Core i5-540UM

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 or Intel Core i5-540UM - 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 8368 has 38 cores with 76 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 was released in Q2/2021.

The Intel Core i5-540UM has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-540UM was released in Q2/2010.
Intel Xeon Platinum (89) Family Intel Core i5 (331)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (12) CPU group Intel Core i5 500 (3)
3 Generation 1
Ice Lake Architecture Arrandale
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 has 38 CPU cores and can calculate 76 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 is 2.40 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Core i5-540UM has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-540UM is at 1.20 GHz (2.00 GHz).

Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
38 Cores 2
76 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.40 GHz Frequency 1.20 GHz
3.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.00 GHz
3.00 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

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.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 or Intel Core i5-540UM 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.

no iGPU GPU Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
GPU frequency 0.50 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.73 GHz
-- GPU Generation 5
Technology 32 nm
Max. displays 2
-- Compute units 12
-- Shader 24
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
-- DirectX Version 10.1

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 (Westmere)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 204.8 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-540UM supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
DDR4-3200 Memory DDR3-800
6144 GB Max. Memory 8 GB
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
204.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache 3.00 MB
57.00 MB L3 Cache --
4.0 PCIe version 2.0
64 PCIe lanes 16
126.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 is 270 W, while the Intel Core i5-540UM has a TDP of 18 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
270 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 57.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-540UM is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 3.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
10 nm Technology 32 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 4189 Socket BGA 1288
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, Linux
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2010
6302 $ Release price --
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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 8368 Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-540UM Intel Core i5-540UM
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) @ 0.73 GHz
35 (100%)

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