Xeon Platinum 8454H vs E7-2880 v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated70
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data10.42
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data13.76
Architecture codenameno dataSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$6,540

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H 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 cores15 (Pentadeca-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads3064
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cacheno data80K (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache37.5 MB82.5 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data4x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data71 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H 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 configuration28
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
PAE46 Bitno data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size1.5 TB4 TB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Xeon Platinum 8454H.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes3280

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2014 10 January 2023
Physical cores 15 32
Threads 30 64
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 270 Watt

Xeon E7-2880 v2 has 107.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8454H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, and 113.3% more physical cores and 113.3% more threads.

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