Intel Xeon E7 8870 vs Intel Xeon Max 9462
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E7 8870 with 10 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Xeon Max 9462 with 32 cores 2.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E7 8870 's Advantages
Lower TDP (130W vs 350W)
Intel Xeon Max 9462 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.7GHz vs 2.4GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (75MB vs 30MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E7 8870
401
Intel Xeon Max 9462
+286%
1548
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E7 8870
2530
Intel Xeon Max 9462
+416%
13062
General Parameters
Apr 2011
Release Date
Jan 2023
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Westmere-EX
Core Architecture
Sapphire Rapids HBM
Intel Socket 1567
Socket
Intel Socket 4677
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)
Generation
Xeon Max (Sapphire Rapids)
Package
2.6 billions
Transistor Count
-
32 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
130 W
Power Consumption
350 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
77 °C
Intel
Foundry
Intel
513 mm²
Die Size
4x477 mm²
CPU Performance
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
2.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
10
Total Core Count
32
20
Total Thread Count
64
133 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
18.0
Multiplier
27.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
30 MB shared
L3 Cache
75 MB
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
8
SMP
2
-
AVX-512 FMA Ports
2
-
HBM
up to 64GB
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR5-4800
Max Memory Channels
8
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
-
PCIe Version
5
-
PCIe Lanes
80
