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Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 has 24 cores with 48 threads and is based on the 1. gen of the Intel Xeon Platinum series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 3647 socket and was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 scores 1,022 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 20,528 points.
| Name: | Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 |
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| Family: | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
| CPU group: | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
| Architecture: | Skylake |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Segment: | Desktop |
| Generation: | 1 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 is 2.70 GHz (3.70 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 24 / 48 |
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| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 24x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
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| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.70 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.70 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (24 Cores): | 3.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to 768 GB memory in 6 (Hexa Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 128.1 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
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| DDR4-2666 | 128.1 GB/s |
| Max. Memory: | 768 GB |
| Memory channels: | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | 3.0 x 48 |
| PCIe Bandwidth: | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 205 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 205 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 33.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
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| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 3647 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 33.00 MB |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
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| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| Release date: | Q3/2017 |
| Release price: | 5900 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
24C 48T @ 2.70 GHz (3.70 GHz)
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
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20C 40T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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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.
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12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
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12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
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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.
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24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz |
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32C 64T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 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.
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24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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16C 24T @ 5.00 GHz |
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24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (SC)
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Cinebench R15 (SC)
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Geekbench 3 (SC)
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Geekbench 3 (MC)
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Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
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Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
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