Xeon Platinum 8490H vs i5-11300H

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1024not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency23.21no data
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-H35 (2021)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date11 January 2021 (3 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$17,000

Detailed specifications

Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)60 (Hexaconta-Core)
Threads8120
Base clock speed2.6 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
L1 cache80K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)112.5 MB
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFinIntel 7 nm
Die size146.1 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C79 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H 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 configuration18
SocketFCBGA1449,FCLGA1449FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphicsno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHzno data
Execution Units80no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2080

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 January 2021 10 January 2023
Physical cores 4 60
Threads 8 120
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 350 Watt

i5-11300H has 1150% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8490H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 1400% more physical cores and 1400% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-11300H and Xeon Platinum 8490H. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i5-11300H is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8490H is a server/workstation one.


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