i3-1315U vs Xeon Platinum 9221

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	933
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	Intel Xeon Platinum	Intel Raptor Lake-U
Power efficiency	no data	48.78
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake-AP (2019)	Raptor Lake-U (2023)
Release date	2 April 2019 (5 years ago)	4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$309

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U 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	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	64	8
Base clock speed	2.3 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	4.5 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	21	no data
L1 cache	2 MB	80K (per core)
L2 cache	32 MB	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	71.5 MB (shared)	10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	Intel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Number of transistors	8,000 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U 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	1
Socket	Intel BGA5903	FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	96 GB
Max memory channels	12	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	281.6 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	1.25 GHz
Execution Units	no data	64

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	12.1
OpenGL	no data	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Core i3-1315U.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	8

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	2 April 2019	4 January 2023
Physical cores	32	6
Threads	64	8
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	15 Watt

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