Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL and Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL

Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL

Around 20% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 250 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	8 vs 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt vs 250 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y

12 more cores, run more applications at once: 36 vs 24
24 more threads: 72 vs 48
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 64% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	36 vs 24
Number of threads	72 vs 48
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	54 MB (shared) vs 33 MB (shared)

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y

Name	Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL	Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y
PassMark - Single thread mark		2489
PassMark - CPU mark		54078

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL	Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y
Essentials
Launch date	6 Apr 2021	6 Apr 2021
Place in performance rating	not rated	291
Performance
Base frequency	3 GHz	2.4 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	33 MB (shared)	54 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	10 nm
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	3.5 GHz
Number of cores	24	36
Number of threads	48	72
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		80°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	8	2
Sockets supported	4189	4189
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	250 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 48 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 4, 64 Lanes, (CPU only)