Xeon E5-2682 v4 vs Platinum 8124M
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Platinum 8124M outperforms Xeon E5-2682 v4 by a substantial 33% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 571 | 828 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | Intel Xeon Platinum | Intel Xeon E5 |
| Power efficiency | 6.32 | 9.52 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) | Broadwell (2015−2019) |
| Release date | no data | 20 June 2016 (9 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon Platinum 8124M and Xeon E5-2682 v4 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 | 18 (Octadeca-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 36 | 32 |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 3.0 | QPI |
| Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | 2 × 9.6 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 30 | 21 |
| L1 cache | 1.125 MB | no data |
| L2 cache | 18 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 24.75 MB | 40 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 456.12 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 7200 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Platinum 8124M and Xeon E5-2682 v4 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 | 8 (Multiprocessor) | 2 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | Socket P | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 240 Watt | 120 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8124M and Xeon E5-2682 v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| TSX | + | + |
Security technologies
Xeon Platinum 8124M and Xeon E5-2682 v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8124M and Xeon E5-2682 v4 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8124M and Xeon E5-2682 v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 1,536 GB | 1,536 GB |
| Max memory channels | 6 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 128.001 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8124M and Xeon E5-2682 v4.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | 40 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 14.15 | 10.66 |
| Physical cores | 18 | 16 |
| Threads | 36 | 32 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 240 Watt | 120 Watt |
Xeon Platinum 8124M has a 32.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 12.5% more physical cores and 12.5% more threads.
Xeon E5-2682 v4, on the other hand, has 100% lower power consumption.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon E5-2682 v4 in performance tests.
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