Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ vs 6741P

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	32	66
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	11.47	4.94
Market segment	Server	Server
Power efficiency	20.40	13.85
Designer	Intel	Intel
Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Architecture codename	Granite Rapids (2024−2025)	Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date	24 February 2025 (less than a year ago)	14 December 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$4,421	$6,497

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon 6741P has 132% better value for money than Xeon Platinum 8568Y+.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon 6741P 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 cores	48 (Octatetraconta-Core)	48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads	96	96
Base clock speed	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	112 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	288 MB (shared)	300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	Intel 3 nm	10 nm
Die size	2x 598 mm2	2x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	79 °C	81 °C
64 bit support	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 6741P 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 configuration	1	2
Socket	FCLGA4710	4677
Power consumption (TDP)	300 Watt	350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 6741P and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	+
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Xeon 6741P and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data
SGX	+	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 6741P and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+ are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 6741P and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR5(6400MT/s)	DDR5
Maximum memory size	4 TB	no data
Max memory channels	8	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 6741P and Xeon Platinum 8568Y+.

PCIe version	5.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	136	80

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	56.97	45.10
Recency	24 February 2025	14 December 2023
Power consumption (TDP)	300 Watt	350 Watt

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