Xeon Platinum 8470 vs i3-1215U (IPU)

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated22
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.85
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiencyno data15.30
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-U (2022)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date23 February 2022 (2 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$9,359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)52
Threads8104
Base clock speed1.2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache10 MB (shared)105 MB
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data4x 477 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data79 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470 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 configuration12
SocketIntel BGA 1744FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470. 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 Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channelDDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 64EUno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2080

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 February 2022 10 January 2023
Physical cores 6 52
Threads 8 104
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 350 Watt

i3-1215U (IPU) has 2233.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8470, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 766.7% more physical cores and 1200% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-1215U (IPU) and Xeon Platinum 8470. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i3-1215U (IPU) is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8470 is a server/workstation one.


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