Intel Xeon Gold 6328H vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280

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Intel Xeon Gold 6328H or Intel Xeon Gold 6328H – 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 Xeon Gold 6328H features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6328H, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 features 28 processor cores and has the capability to manage 56 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series.
To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
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Intel Xeon Gold Family Intel Xeon Platinum
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 Group Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200
Intel Xeon Gold 6328H Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8280
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6328H has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6328H is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
32 Threads 56
normal Core architecture normal
4.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
16 CPU Cores 28
16x Cores 28x
No Overclocking No
2.8 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 6328H does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 does not have integrated graphics.
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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.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.1 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.7 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 1.0 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
1.1 TB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
6 Memory channels 6
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2933
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
140.7 GB/s Bandwidth 140.7 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 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 205 W watts.
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165 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 205 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6328H is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 22.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 38.5 MB cache.
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LGA 4189 Socket LGA 3647
-- Release price 10009 $
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0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Cooper Lake Architecture Cascade Lake
22.0 MB L3-Cache 38.5 MB
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Q2/2020 Release date Q3/2019