Intel Xeon Gold 5520 vs Xeon Platinum 8260

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Intel Xeon Gold 5520+

Intel Xeon Platinum 8260

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Gold 5520 with 28 cores 2.2GHz and Xeon Platinum 8260 with 24 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon Gold 5520 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 4)

Larger L3 cache size (52.5MB vs 35.75MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)

Xeon Platinum 8260 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2.2GHz)

Lower TDP (165W vs 205W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon Gold 5520 +20%

1414

Xeon Platinum 8260

1169

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon Gold 5520 +65%

14750

Xeon Platinum 8260

8928

Intel Xeon Gold 5520

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Xeon Platinum 8260

General Parameters

Dec 2023

Release Date

Dec 2018

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Emerald Rapids

Core Architecture

Cascade Lake-SP

Intel Socket 4677

Socket

Intel Socket 3647

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Generation

Xeon Platinum(Cascade Lake-SP)

Package

-

Transistor Count

8 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

205 W

Power Consumption

165 W

85 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

Intel

2x763 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

28

Total Core Count

24

56

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

22.0

Multiplier

24.0

80 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

52.5 MB shared

L3 Cache

35.75 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

8

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR4

8

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

5

PCIe Version

-

80

PCIe Lanes

-

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