Intel Core i5-3470 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8358

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core i5-3470 or Intel Core i5-3470 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-3470 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3470, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 features 32 processor cores and has the capability to manage 64 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series.
To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8358, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
Intel Core i 3000 Group Intel Xeon Platinum 8300
3 Generation 3
Intel Core i5-3470 Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8358
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Xeon Platinum
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-3470 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3470 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
3.2 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
4 CPU Cores 32
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 32x
4 Threads 64
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-3470 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3470 uses the Intel HD Graphics 2500, which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 does not have integrated graphics.
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
22 nm Technology --
11.0 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
6 Execution units --
Q2/2012 Release date --
Intel HD Graphics 2500 GPU name
48 Shaders --
0.65 GHz GPU frequency --
7 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP9 --
No VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-3200
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
32.0 GB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
2 Memory channels 8
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 77 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 250 W watts.
77 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 250 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-3470 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 48.0 MB cache.
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
22 nm Technology 10 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2021
184 $ Release price 3950 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
6.0 MB L3-Cache 48.0 MB
LGA 1155 Socket LGA 4189
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Ivy Bridge S Architecture Ice Lake
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358
32C 64T @ 2.6 GHz
25824
25824
Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
2566
2566

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358
32C 64T @ 2.6 GHz
1583
1583
Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
703
703