Atom Z612 vs Xeon Gold 5117

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 5117 and Atom Z612 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	707	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.82	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	Intel Xeon Gold	Intel Atom
Architecture codename	Skylake (server) (2017−2019)	Lincroft (2010−2011)
Release date	11 July 2017 (6 years ago)	4 May 2010 (14 years ago)
Current price	$1364	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 5117 and Atom Z612 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	14 (Tetradeca-Core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	28	1
Base clock speed	2 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	0.9 GHz
Bus support	no data	400 MT/s
L1 cache	896 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	14 MB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	19.25 MB	0 KB
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Die size	no data	65.2526 mm28.89 mm × 7.34 mm
Number of transistors	no data	140 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 5117 and Atom Z612 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	4 (Multiprocessor)	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCLGA3647	Intel BGA 518
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	1.3 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 5117 and Atom Z612. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data
Status	Launched	no data

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 5117 and Atom Z612 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 5117 and Atom Z612 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 Gold 5117 and Atom Z612. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR1, DDR2
Maximum memory size	768 GB	2 GB
Max memory channels	6	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	115.212 GB/s	3.2 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

PowerVR SGX535

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 5117 and Atom Z612.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	48	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	11 July 2017	4 May 2010
Physical cores	14	1
Threads	28	1
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	1 Watt

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