Ultra 5 245KF vs Xeon Platinum 8571N

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8571N
2023
52 cores / 104 threads, 300 Watt
43.87
+54%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
2024
14 cores / 14 threads, 125 Watt
28.48

Xeon Platinum 8571N outperforms Core Ultra 5 245KF by an impressive 54% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking52168
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation10.3879.32
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency13.5821.16
Architecture codenameEmerald Rapids (2023)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)24 October 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)$6,839$294

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ultra 5 245KF has 664% better value for money than Xeon Platinum 8571N.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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 cores5214 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads10414
Base clock speed2.4 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache300 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm3 nm
Die size2x 763 mm2243 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)78 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA46771851
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC)DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes8020

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon Platinum 8571N 43.87
+54%
Ultra 5 245KF 28.48

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.

Xeon Platinum 8571N 68385
+54%
Ultra 5 245KF 44396

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 43.87 28.48
Recency 14 December 2023 24 October 2024
Physical cores 52 14
Threads 104 14
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8571N has a 54% higher aggregate performance score, and 271.4% more physical cores and 642.9% more threads.

Ultra 5 245KF, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 140% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Platinum 8571N is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 5 245KF in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8571N is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 245KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8571N and Core Ultra 5 245KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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