Xeon Platinum 8268 vs Intel Xeon E3 1270

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8268

Intel Xeon E3-1270

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon Platinum 8268 with 24 cores 2.9GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1270 with 4 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon Platinum 8268 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (4 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (35.75MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)

Intel Xeon E3 1270 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Lower TDP (80W vs 205W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Xeon Platinum 8268 +38%

1012

Intel Xeon E3 1270

731

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Xeon Platinum 8268 +38%

3553

Intel Xeon E3 1270

2574

Xeon Platinum 8268

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Intel Xeon E3 1270

General Parameters

Dec 2018

Release Date

Apr 2011

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Cascade Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge

Intel Socket 3647

Socket

Intel Socket 1155

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum(Cascade Lake-SP)

Generation

Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)

Package

8 billions

Transistor Count

1.16 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

205 W

Power Consumption

80 W

Intel

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

216 mm²

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

24

Total Core Count

4

48

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

34.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

35.75 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4

Memory Types

DDR3

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

3

-

PCIe Lanes

16

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