Intel Xeon E-2356G vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2356G and Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2356G
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- Around 28% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
- Around 19% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 84°C
- 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 205 Watt
- Around 46% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3315 vs 2272
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 8 Sep 2021 vs 2 Apr 2019 |
| Maximum frequency | 5.00 GHz vs 3.90 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C vs 84°C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 205 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3315 vs 2272 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
- 18 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 6
- 36 more threads: 48 vs 12
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 8x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 128 GB
- 3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 58264 vs 18564
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 24 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 48 vs 12 |
| L1 cache | 1.5 MB vs 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 24 MB vs 3 MB |
| L3 cache | 35.75 MB vs 12 MB |
| Maximum memory size | 1 TB vs 128 GB |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 8 vs 1 |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 58264 vs 18564 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2356G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
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| Name | Intel Xeon E-2356G | Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3315 | 2272 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 18564 | 58264 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon E-2356G | Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Rocket Lake | Cascade Lake |
| Launch date | 8 Sep 2021 | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $350 | $6302 |
| Place in performance rating | 440 | 442 |
| Processor Number | E-2356G | 8268 |
| Series | Intel Xeon E Processor | 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors |
| Vertical segment | Server | Server |
| Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.20 GHz | 2.90 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 1.5 MB |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 24 MB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 35.75 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 84°C |
| Maximum frequency | 5.00 GHz | 3.90 GHz |
| Number of cores | 6 | 24 |
| Number of threads | 12 | 48 |
| Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 3 | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 6 |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 1 TB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2933 |
| ECC memory support | ||
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 131.13 GB/s | |
| Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x4C9A | |
| Execution Units | 32 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.30 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 64 GB | |
| Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics P750 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 1 | |
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 8 |
| Package Size | 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm | 76.0mm x 56.5mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1200 | FCLGA3647 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 205 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | 48 |
| PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 | 1x16, x8, x4 |
| Scalability | 1S Only | S8S |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
| Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
| Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
| Speed Shift technology | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
