Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #505
Rank #592
Xeon Platinum 8270 wins by 2.4% (Rank #505 vs #592)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #817
Rank #491
Xeon Gold 6246 wins by 7.2% (Rank #817 vs #491)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #261
Rank #670
Xeon Platinum 8270 wins by 15.9% (Rank #261 vs #670)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #112
Rank #231
Xeon Platinum 8270 wins by 10.6% (Rank #112 vs #231)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #96
Rank #246
Xeon Platinum 8270 wins by 13.3% (Rank #96 vs #246)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #101
Rank #222
Xeon Platinum 8270 wins by 10.8% (Rank #101 vs #222)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Xeon Platinum 8270 | Xeon Gold 6246 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
26
|
12
|
+53.8% |
| Threads |
52
|
24
|
+53.8% |
| Base Frequency |
2,700 MHz
|
3,300 MHz
|
-18.2% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4,000 MHz
|
4,200 MHz
|
-4.8% |
| Clock Multiplier |
27x
|
33x
|
-18.2% |
| L1 Cache |
1,664 KB
|
768 KB
|
+53.8% |
| L2 Cache |
26 MiB
|
12 MiB
|
+53.8% |
| L3 Cache |
36 MiB
|
25 MiB
|
+30.8% |
| Memory Channels |
6
|
6
|
0% |
| Maximum Memory |
1,024 GB
|
1,024 GB
|
0% |
| Max Bandwidth |
131 GB/s
|
131 GB/s
|
0% |
| PCIe Lanes |
48
|
48
|
0% |
| Max CPUs |
8
|
4
|
+50% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
205 W
|
165 W
|
19.5% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
14 nm
|
0% |
| Specification | Xeon Platinum 8270 | Xeon Gold 6246 |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Family | Xeon | Xeon |
| Series | 8200 | 6200 |
| Model Number | 8270 | 6246 |
| Microarchitecture | Cascade Lake | Cascade Lake |
| Core Name | Cascade Lake SP | Cascade Lake SP |
| Core Family | 6 | 6 |
| Core Model | -- | 85 |
| Socket | Socket P and LGA-3647 | Socket P and LGA-3647 |
| Package | FCLGA-3647 | FCLGA-3647 |
| Chipset | Lewisburg | Lewisburg |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2933 | DDR4-2933 |
| ECC Support | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | 1x16, x8, x4 | 1x16, x8, x4 |
| Market Segment | Server | Server |
| Release Price | $7,405.00 | $3,286.00 |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Core Model
Socket
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Xeon Platinum 8270 | Xeon Gold 6246 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistor Count | 8,000 | -- |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | x86-64 (x86) |
Process
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Xeon Platinum 8270 | Xeon Gold 6246 |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX-512 | ||
| AVX-512 | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| AVX512BW | ||
| AVX512CD | ||
| AVX512DQ | ||
| AVX512F | ||
| AVX512VL | ||
| AVX512VNNI | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| DL Boost | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| HT | ||
| KPT | ||
| MBE Ctrl | ||
| MMX | ||
| MPX | ||
| NM | ||
| NX | ||
| Node Ctrlr | ||
| PTT | ||
| Protected | ||
| QAT | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| Run Sure | ||
| SGX | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SMM | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| SST | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VMD | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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