Xeon Platinum 8352Y vs D-1531

Primary Details

Comparing Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1159	41
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	0.25	13.83
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon D	no data
Architecture codename	Broadwell (2015−2019)	no data
Release date	1 November 2015 (8 years ago)	1 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$348	no data
Current price	$2360 (6.8x MSRP)	$4822

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Platinum 8352Y has 5432% better value for money than Xeon D-1531.

Detailed Specifications

Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y 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	6 (Hexa-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	12	64
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.7 GHz	3.4 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256K (per core)	no data
L3 cache	1.5 MB (per core)	48 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Die size	246.24 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	81 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	80 °C	no data
Number of transistors	3,200 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y 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	no data
Socket	FCBGA1667	FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
GPIO	+	no data
Status	Launched	Launched

Security technologies

Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	no data
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR3	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	128 GB	6 TB
Max memory channels	2	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.124 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1531 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y.

PCIe version	2.0/3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	32	64
USB revision	2.0/3.0	no data
Total number of SATA ports	6	no data
Number of USB ports	8	no data
Integrated LAN	+	no data
UART	+	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Platinum 8352Y outperforms D-1531 by 817% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & Cons Summary

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Performance score	4.84	44.38
Recency	1 November 2015	1 April 2021
Physical cores	6	32
Threads	12	64
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	205 Watt

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