Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
About processor
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8156 processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for server platforms. Built on a 14nm technology, this processor offers high performance and reliability for demanding server workloads. With a total of 4 cores and 8 threads, the Xeon Platinum 8156 is capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously, making it suitable for multitasking and resource-intensive applications.
One of the standout features of this processor is its Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 105W, which indicates its energy efficiency despite its high performance capabilities. This makes it a cost-effective solution for data centers and server deployments, as it can help reduce overall power consumption and operating costs.
The SkyLake architecture and advanced technology integrated into the Xeon Platinum 8156 ensure optimal performance, scalability, and support for a wide range of server applications and workloads. Whether it's powering cloud computing, virtualization, or high-performance computing, this CPU delivers the reliability and processing power required for modern server environments.
Overall, the Intel Xeon Platinum 8156 processor is a top-of-the-line solution for server deployments, offering a balance of performance, efficiency, and reliability. With its advanced features and capabilities, it is a solid choice for businesses and enterprises in need of robust server performance.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
July 2017
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
8156
Code Name
SkyLake
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Basic Frequency
3.60 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
3.70 GHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FCLGA3647
Technology
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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
TDP
105 W
PCI Express Version
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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
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
768 GB
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
6
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
962
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
5726
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
788
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
5678
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core