Xeon E7 8850 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 9221

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Intel Xeon E7-8850

Intel Xeon Platinum 9221

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon E7 8850 with 10 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon Platinum 9221 with 32 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon E7 8850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (130W vs 250W)

Intel Xeon Platinum 9221 's Advantages

Released 8 years late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 1333)

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (71.5MB vs 24MB)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)

Score

Xeon E7 8850

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Intel Xeon Platinum 9221

General Parameters

Apr 2011

Release Date

Apr 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Westmere-EX

Core Architecture

Cascade Lake-AP

Intel Socket 1567

Socket

Intel BGA 5903

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E7(Westmere-EX)

Generation

Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-AP)

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

8 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

130 W

Power Consumption

250 W

Intel

Foundry

Intel

513 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

10

Total Core Count

32

20

Total Thread Count

64

133 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

15.0

Multiplier

23.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 KB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

24 MB shared

L3 Cache

71.5 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1333

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

4

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

3

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