Intel Xeon Platinum 8253

Intel Xeon Platinum 8253

About processor

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for server use. With a total of 16 cores and 32 threads, this processor is capable of handling heavy workloads and demanding tasks with ease. The 14nm technology ensures that the CPU operates at peak performance while maintaining thermal efficiency. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 processor boasts impressive benchmark scores, with a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 902 and a Multi-Core score of 5867. These scores demonstrate the CPU's ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications with speed and efficiency. With a TDP of 125W, the Xeon Platinum 8253 strikes a good balance between performance and power consumption, making it an ideal choice for data centers and enterprise servers. Overall, the Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 processor is a top-of-the-line CPU that delivers exceptional performance for server applications. Its high core count, impressive benchmark scores, and efficient power usage make it a standout choice for businesses and organizations looking for reliable and powerful server solutions.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
December 2018
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.
8253
Code Name
Cascade Lake X

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).
16
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
32
Basic Frequency
2.20 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.
3.00 GHz
L3 Cache
22 MB
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
125 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.
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
1 TB
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
6

Miscellaneous

Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) on CPU
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A new set of embedded processor technologies designed to accelerate AI deep learning use cases. It extends Intel AVX-512 with a new Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) that significantly increases deep learning inference performance over previous generations.
Yes

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
742
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
12154

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 5 Single Core
741 -0.1%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
12166 +0.1%
12165 +0.1%
12136 -0.1%