3015e vs Xeon Platinum 8170M
Primary details
Comparing Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | not rated | 2040 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Server | Laptop |
Series | Intel Xeon Platinum | AMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU) |
Power efficiency | no data | 26.97 |
Architecture codename | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) | Pollock (Zen) (2020) |
Release date | 25 April 2017 (7 years ago) | 4 August 2020 (4 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $10,409 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e 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 | 26 (Hexacosa-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 52 | 4 |
Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
Multiplier | 21 | no data |
L1 cache | 1.625 MB | 192 KB |
L2 cache | 26 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 35.75 MB | 4 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 89 °C | 105 °C |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e 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) | no data |
Socket | FCLGA3647 | FT5 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 165 Watt | 6 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | - | + |
AVX | + | + |
vPro | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Speed Shift | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
TSX | + | - |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | no data |
EDB | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e 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 Platinum 8170M and 3015e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 |
Maximum memory size | 1.5 TB | no data |
Max memory channels | 6 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 128.001 GB/s | no data |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e.
PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
PCI Express lanes | 48 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 25 April 2017 | 4 August 2020 |
Physical cores | 26 | 2 |
Threads | 52 | 4 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 165 Watt | 6 Watt |
Xeon Platinum 8170M has 1200% more physical cores and 1200% more threads.
3015e, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 2650% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8170M is a server/workstation processor while 3015e is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8170M and 3015e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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