Xeon w9-3495X vs Platinum 8480+

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated20
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data18.76
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data15.55
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date10 January 2023 (1 year ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$10,710$5,889

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X 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 cores56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)
Threads112112
Base clock speed2 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache105 MB105 MB
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size4x 477 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)79 °C81 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X 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 configuration21
Socket4677FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes80112

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2023 15 February 2023

Xeon w9-3495X has an age advantage of 1 month.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Platinum 8480+ and Xeon w9-3495X. We've got no test results to judge.


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