Xeon 6523P-B vs Platinum 8284

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon Platinum	no data
Designer	Intel	Intel
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)	Granite Rapids (2024−2025)
Release date	10 July 2019 (5 years ago)	24 February 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)	$15,460	$1,450

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B 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	28 (Octacosa-Core)	24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads	56	48
Base clock speed	3 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	3.9 GHz
Multiplier	30	no data
L1 cache	1.75 MB	112 KB (per core)
L2 cache	28 MB	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	38.5 MB	96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Die size	no data	598 mm2
Maximum core temperature	65 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	85 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B 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)	1
Socket	Socket P	Intel BGA 4368
Power consumption (TDP)	240 Watt	175 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B. 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	no data
AES-NI	+	+
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
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR5
Maximum memory size	1 TB	no data
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	140.8 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8284 and Xeon 6523P-B.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	48	32

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	10 July 2019	24 February 2025
Physical cores	28	24
Threads	56	48
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	240 Watt	175 Watt

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