Xeon Platinum 8362 vs 2.8

Primary details

Comparing Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	1024
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.56
Market segment	Server	Server
Architecture codename	Paxville (2002−2005)	Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date	September 2002 (21 year ago)	6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Current price	$19	$9031

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362 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	2 (Dual-core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	2	64
Base clock speed	no data	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	16 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	512K	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	48 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	130 nm	10 nm
Die size	217 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	82 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	81 °C
Number of transistors	200 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362 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	2	2
Socket	604	FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)	135 Watt	265 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362. 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	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	no data	+
Status	no data	Launched

Security technologies

Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	no data	6 TB
Max memory channels	no data	8
ECC memory support	no data	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 2.8 and Xeon Platinum 8362.

PCIe version	no data	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	64

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	32
Threads	2	64
Chip lithography	130 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	135 Watt	265 Watt

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