Xeon Platinum 8276L vs Core 2 Solo SU3500

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	Intel Core 2 Solo	Intel Xeon Platinum
Architecture codename	Penryn (2008−2011)	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date	1 April 2009 (15 years ago)	2 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$262	$16,616

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L 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	1 (Single-Core)	28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads	1	56
Base clock speed	1.3 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.4 GHz	4 GHz
Bus rate	800 MHz	no data
Multiplier	no data	22
L1 cache	64 KB	1.75 MB
L2 cache	3 MB	28 MB
L3 cache	3 MB	38.5 MB
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Die size	107 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	89 °C
Number of transistors	410 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
VID voltage range	1.05V-1.15V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L 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	8 (Multiprocessor)
Socket	BGA956	FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)	5.5 Watt	165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	-	+
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	-
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size	no data	4.5 TB
Max memory channels	no data	6
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Xeon Platinum 8276L.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	48

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 April 2009	2 April 2019
Physical cores	1	28
Threads	1	56
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	5 Watt	165 Watt

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