Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 vs Intel Xeon E3-1265L v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 and Intel Xeon E3-1265L v4 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8268

  • 20 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 4
  • 40 more threads: 48 vs 8
  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 32 GB
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2347 vs 2073
  • 8.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 62130 vs 6954
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 24 vs 4
Number of threads 48 vs 8
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum memory size 1 TB vs 32 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 8 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2347 vs 2073
PassMark - CPU mark 62130 vs 6954

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1265L v4

  • 5.9x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 205 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 205 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1265L v4

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2347
2073
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
62130
6954
Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 Intel Xeon E3-1265L v4
PassMark - Single thread mark 2347 2073
PassMark - CPU mark 62130 6954
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.922
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 442.578
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.456
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.79
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 62.686

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 Intel Xeon E3-1265L v4

Essentials

Architecture codename Cascade Lake Broadwell
Launch date 2 Apr 2019 Q2'15
Launch price (MSRP) $6302
Place in performance rating 267 441
Processor Number 8268 E3-1265LV4
Series 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v4 Family
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.90 GHz 2.30 GHz
L1 cache 1.5 MB
L2 cache 24 MB
L3 cache 35.75 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 84°C
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz 3.30 GHz
Number of cores 24 4
Number of threads 48 8
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 3
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Number of QPI Links 0

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 6 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 131.13 GB/s 29.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 1 TB 32 GB
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600/1866 at 1.5V

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 8 1
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 205 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Thermal Solution PCG 2013B

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, x8, x4 1x16
Scalability S8S 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Intel® OS Guard

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology
Idle States

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics

eDRAM 128 MB
Execution Units 48
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3