Xeon Platinum 8571N vs A8-8600P

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Aggregate performance score

A8-8600P
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 12 Watt
1.55
Xeon Platinum 8571N
2023
52 cores / 104 threads, 300 Watt
43.05
+2677%

Xeon Platinum 8571N outperforms A8-8600P by a whopping 2677% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking211554
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data10.44
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Carrizono data
Power efficiency4.1913.58
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date3 June 2015 (9 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$6,839

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)52
Threads4104
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2048 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data78 °C
Number of transistors3100 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP4FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)12-35 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R6 GraphicsN/A
iGPU core count6no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

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.

A8-8600P 1.55
Xeon Platinum 8571N 43.05
+2677%

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.

A8-8600P 2464
Xeon Platinum 8571N 68385
+2675%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.55 43.05
Recency 3 June 2015 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 52
Threads 4 104
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 300 Watt

A8-8600P has 2400% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8571N, on the other hand, has a 2677.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and 1200% more physical cores and 2500% more threads.

The Xeon Platinum 8571N is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-8600P in performance tests.

Be aware that A8-8600P is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8571N is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-8600P and Xeon Platinum 8571N, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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