Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ vs Pentium Gold 6405U

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Gold 6405U
2019, $161
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.53
Xeon Platinum 8568Y+
2023, $6,497
48 cores / 96 threads, 350 Watt
45.17
+2852%

Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ outperforms Pentium Gold 6405U by a whopping 2852% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking233166
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.404.94
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Comet Lakeno data
Power efficiencyno data13.85
DesignerIntelIntel
Manufacturerno dataIntel
Architecture codenameComet Lake-U (2019−2020)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date31 October 2019 (6 years ago)14 December 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161$6,497

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ has 106% better value for money than Pentium Gold 6405U.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ 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)48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads496
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
L1 cache256 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ 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
SocketFCBGA15284677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth37.5 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel ProcessorsN/A
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency950 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold 6405U and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes1280

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.53 45.17
Recency 31 October 2019 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 48
Threads 4 96
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 350 Watt

Pentium Gold 6405U has 2233.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8568Y+, on the other hand, has a 2852.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 2300% more physical cores and 2300% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium Gold 6405U in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium Gold 6405U is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ is a server/workstation one.

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