Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 vs Intel Atom C3436L

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 – 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 Platinum 8253 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series.
To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8253, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
The Intel Atom C3436L features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C3436L, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 Name Intel Atom C3436L
Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 Group Intel Atom C3000
2 Generation 5
Intel Xeon Platinum Family Intel Atom
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Atom C3436L has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3436L is 1.3 GHz
16 CPU Cores 4
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
16x Cores 4x
32 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading No
2.2 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Atom C3436L does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 1.0 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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-1866
140.7 GB/s Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
6 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
1.0 TB Max. Memory 256.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 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 10.75 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 10.75 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8253 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 Atom C3436L is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
22.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
LGA 3647 Socket BGA 1310
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 8.0 MB
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2020
Cascade Lake Architecture Denverton
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
3115 $ Release price 64 $
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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14 nm Technology 14 nm