Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M vs Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M

Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
18 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 10
36 more threads: 56 vs 20
Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 84°C vs 80°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2.8x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
11.2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 54% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 384 GB
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2175 vs 1567
2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 51519 vs 18991

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 Jul 2017 vs September 2013
Number of cores	28 vs 10
Number of threads	56 vs 20
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Maximum core temperature	84°C vs 80°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	1792 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	28 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	38.5 MB vs 25600 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB vs 384 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2175 vs 1567
PassMark - CPU mark	51519 vs 18991

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2

2.2x lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 205 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt vs 205 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2175

1567

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

51519

18991

Name	Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M	Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2
PassMark - Single thread mark	2175	1567
PassMark - CPU mark	51519	18991
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2913
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		21273

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M	Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Ivy Bridge EN
Launch date	11 Jul 2017	September 2013
Place in performance rating	421	423
Processor Number	8180M	E5-2470V2
Series	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Price now		$2,250
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		1.68
Performance
Base frequency	2.50 GHz	2.40 GHz
L1 cache	1792 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	28 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	38.5 MB	25600 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	84°C	80°C
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz	3.20 GHz
Number of cores	28	10
Number of threads	56	20
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s QPI
Die size		160 mm
Number of QPI Links		1
Transistor count		1400 million
VID voltage range		0.65-1.30V
Memory
Max memory channels	6	3
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB	384 GB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		38.4 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	45mm x 42.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	95 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	24
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	S8S	2S Only
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® TSX-NI
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)