Xeon Platinum 8570 vs A6-8500P

Primary details

Comparing A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2419	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	AMD Carrizo	no data
Architecture codename	Carrizo (2015−2018)	Emerald Rapids
Release date	3 June 2015 (9 years ago)	1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)
Threads	2	112
Base clock speed	1.6 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	no data	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	28 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	no data	2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	81 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	81 °C
Number of transistors	3100 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	no data	2
Socket	FP4	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	HSA 1.0	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	1	+
FMA	FMA4	no data
AVX	AVX	+
FRTC	1	no data
FreeSync	1	no data
PowerTune	-	no data
TrueAudio	+	no data
PowerNow	+	no data
PowerGating	+	no data
Out-of-band client management	+	no data
VirusProtect	+	no data
HSA	+	no data
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	no data	+
Status	no data	Launched

Security technologies

A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	1	no data
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	Not Listed	DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory size	no data	4 TB
Max memory channels	2	8
ECC memory support	no data	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	N/A
iGPU core count	4	no data
Enduro	+	no data
Switchable graphics	1	no data
UVD	+	no data
VCE	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	no data
HDMI	+	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	1	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-8500P and Xeon Platinum 8570.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	80

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	3 June 2015	1 October 2023
Physical cores	2	56
Threads	2	112
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	350 Watt

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