Intel Xeon Platinum 8270

Intel Xeon Platinum 8270

About processor

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 processor is a powerhouse for server applications, boasting an impressive 26 cores and 52 threads. Built on a 14nm technology, this CPU is part of the Cascade Lake X family and is designed to handle demanding workloads with ease. With a TDP of 205W, it offers excellent performance for server tasks while maintaining power efficiency. In terms of real-world performance, the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 excels in both single-core and multi-core tasks. In Geekbench 6 benchmarks, it achieves a single-core score of 1095 and a multi-core score of 4158, showcasing its ability to handle complex and parallelized workloads. This makes it an ideal choice for data centers, cloud computing, virtualization, and other server-centric tasks. Overall, the Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 is a top-tier processor that delivers exceptional performance and reliability for server applications. Its high core count and thread count, along with impressive benchmark scores, make it a compelling choice for organizations seeking processing power for their server infrastructure.

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.
8270
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).
26
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
52
Basic Frequency
2.70 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.
4.00 GHz
L3 Cache
35.75 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
205 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 6
Single Core Score
1383
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
11245
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
644
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
5212
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2325
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
29986

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1384 +0.1%
1384 +0.1%
1382 -0.1%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
11253 +0.1%
11182 -0.6%
11172 -0.6%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
645 +0.2%
645 +0.2%
644 -0%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
5202 -0.2%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2334 +0.4%
2323 -0.1%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
30162 +0.6%
30113 +0.4%
29805 -0.6%