Xeon Platinum 8558P vs Athlon 64 LE-1620

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameWindsor (2006−2007)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release dateOctober 2007 (17 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$6,759

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P 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 cores1 (Single-Core)48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads196
Base clock speedno data2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache128K80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB260 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size230 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)69 °C81 °C
Number of transistors227 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P 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 configuration12
SocketAM2FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
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

Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P 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 Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 48
Threads 1 96
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 350 Watt

Athlon 64 LE-1620 has 677.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8558P, on the other hand, has 4700% more physical cores and 9500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 64 LE-1620 and Xeon Platinum 8558P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon 64 LE-1620 is a desktop processor while Xeon Platinum 8558P is a server/workstation one.


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