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Intel Xeon Platinum 8176

vs

Intel Xeon Gold 6152

CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Intel Xeon Platinum 8176 and Intel Xeon Gold 6152 processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

Intel Xeon Platinum 8176

More Total Cores: 28 (28 vs 22)
Higher Max Turbo Frequency: 3.80 GHz (3.80 GHz vs 3.70 GHz)

Basic

Intel

Label Name

Intel

July 2017

Launch Date

July 2017

Server

Platform

Server

8176

Model Name

6152

SkyLake

Code Name

SkyLake

CPU Specifications

Total Cores

Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).

Total Threads

2.10 GHz

Basic Frequency

2.10 GHz

Yes

Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)

Yes

Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Yes

3.80 GHz

Max Turbo Frequency

3.70 GHz

Number of AVX-512 FMA Units

Yes

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology

Yes

Intel Hyper-Threading Technology

Yes

Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0

2.0

Intel Turbo Boost Technology

2.0

38.5 MB L3 Cache

Cache

30.25 MB L3 Cache

FCLGA3647

CPU Socket

The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.

FCLGA3647

Yes

Intel AES New Instructions

Yes

14 nm

Technology

Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.

14 nm

165 W

TDP

140 W

3.0

PCI Express Version

PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.

3.0

Max Number of PCI Express Lanes

A PCI Express (PCIe) lane consists of two differential signaling pairs, one for receiving data, one for transmitting data, and is the basic unit of the PCIe bus. Max # of PCI Express Lanes is the total number of supported lanes.

Yes

Intel 64

Yes

Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Yes

Memory Specifications

DDR4-2666

Memory Type

DDR4-2666

768 GB

Max Memory Size

Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.

768 GB

Memory Channels

The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.

2666 MHz

Maximum Memory Speed

2666 MHz

Yes

ECC Memory Support

ECC Memory Supported indicates processor support for Error-Correcting Code memory. ECC memory is a type of system memory that can detect and correct common kinds of internal data corruption. Note that ECC memory support requires both processor and chipset support.

Yes

Interfaces and Ports

Yes

Intel Volume Management Device (VMD)

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX | Intel® AVX2 | Intel® AVX-512

Intel Standard Manageability (ISM)

Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX | Intel® AVX2 | Intel® AVX-512

Yes

Execute Disable Bit

Execute Disable Bit is a hardware-based security feature that can reduce exposure to viruses and malicious-code attacks and prevent harmful software from executing and propagating on the server or network.

Yes