Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ vs Gold 6438Y+

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date10 January 2023 (1 year ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,141$5,945

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads6464
Base clock speed2 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache60 MB60 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)85 °C81 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ 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 configuration22
Socket46774677
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y+ and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes8080

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2023 14 December 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 300 Watt

Xeon Gold 6438Y+ has 46.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8562Y+, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months.

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