Xeon Platinum 8570 vs Core 2 Duo T9600

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T9600 and Xeon Platinum 8570 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2725not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency1.84no data
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date15 July 2008 (16 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$316$9,595

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T9600 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 cores2 (Dual-core)56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)
Threads2112
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache6 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB L2 Cache300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size107 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range1.05V-1.2125Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T9600 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 configurationno data2
SocketBGA479,BGA956,PBGA479,PGA478FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T9600 and Xeon Platinum 8570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T9600 and Xeon Platinum 8570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T9600 and Xeon Platinum 8570 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T9600 and Xeon Platinum 8570. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo T9600 and Xeon Platinum 8570.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 July 2008 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 56
Threads 2 112
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 350 Watt

Core 2 Duo T9600 has 900% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8570, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, and 2700% more physical cores and 5500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo T9600 and Xeon Platinum 8570. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo T9600 is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8570 is a server/workstation one.


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