Xeon 6979P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8558

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Intel Xeon 6979P

Intel Xeon Platinum 8558

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon 6979P with 120 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon Platinum 8558 with 48 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon 6979P 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 5200)

Larger L3 cache size (504MB vs 260MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8558 's Advantages

Lower TDP (330W vs 500W)

Score

Xeon 6979P

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8558

General Parameters

Sep 2024

Release Date

Dec 2023

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Granite Rapids

Core Architecture

Emerald Rapids

Intel Socket 7529

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Generation

Xeon Platinum (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Package

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

500 W

Power Consumption

330 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

98 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

4x477 mm²

10 nm

I/O Process Size

-

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.0 GHz

120

Total Core Count

48

240

Total Thread Count

96

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

21

112 KB per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

504 MB shared

L3 Cache

260 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

3 TB

Max Memory Size

4 TB

12

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Xeon 6979P

Official Website

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5

PCIe Version

5

96

PCIe Lanes

80

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