MediaTek MT6589M vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P

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MediaTek MT6589M CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
MediaTek MT6589M Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT6589M and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the MediaTek MT6589M 4 core processor released in Q3/2013 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P which has 48 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2023.
Mediatek MT-Serie (72) Family Intel Xeon Platinum (89)
MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) CPU group Intel Xeon Platinum 8500 (12)
1 Generation 5
Cortex-A9 Architecture Emerald Rapids
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek MT6589M is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.20 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P clocks with 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz), has 48 CPU cores and can calculate 96 threads in parallel.

MediaTek MT6589M Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
4 Cores 48
4 Threads 96
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.20 GHz Frequency 2.70 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.00 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.

MediaTek MT6589M Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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.

PowerVR SGX544 GPU no iGPU
0.16 GHz GPU frequency --
0.16 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
45nm Technology
1 Max. displays
2 Compute units --
4 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
10.1 DirectX Version --

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.

PowerVR SGX544 GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
Decode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT6589M, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 358.4 GB/s enabled.

MediaTek MT6589M Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
LPDDR3-533, LPDDR2-533 Memory DDR5-5600
Max. Memory 4096 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 8 (Octa Channel)
4.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 358.4 GB/s
No ECC Yes
1.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 260.00 MB
-- PCIe version 5.0
-- PCIe lanes 80
-- PCIe Bandwidth 315.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The MediaTek MT6589M has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P is 350 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

MediaTek MT6589M Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 350 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The MediaTek MT6589M has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P is at 260.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm.

MediaTek MT6589M Characteristic Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
28 nm Technology 10 nm
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions AMX, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Socket LGA 4677
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows, Linux
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2023
-- Release price 6759 $
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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.
MediaTek MT6589M MediaTek MT6589M
PowerVR SGX544 @ 0.16 GHz
5 (100%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

MediaTek MT6589M Intel Xeon Platinum 8558P
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