Xeon Platinum 8592 vs Gold 6140

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking454not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.78no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency10.40no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)no data
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,445no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads36128
Base clock speed2.3 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache1.125 MBno data
L2 cache18 MBno data
L3 cache24.75 MB320 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature91 °C81 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)no data
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory size768 GB4 TB
Max memory channels68
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6140 and Xeon Platinum 8592.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4880

Pros & cons summary


Recency 25 April 2017 1 October 2023
Physical cores 18 64
Threads 36 128
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 350 Watt

Xeon Gold 6140 has 150% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8592, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, and 255.6% more physical cores and 255.6% more threads.

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