Xeon Platinum 8558U vs Celeron 6305

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2258not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Tiger Lakeno data
Power efficiency8.23no data
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-U (2020)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date1 September 2020 (4 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,720

Detailed specifications

Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads296
Base clock speedno data2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
L1 cache160 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2.5 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB260 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFinIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data78 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1449FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDBno data+
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® ProcessorsN/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.25 GHzno data
Execution Units48no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2020 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 48
Threads 2 96
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 300 Watt

Celeron 6305 has 1900% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8558U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 2300% more physical cores and 4700% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Celeron 6305 and Xeon Platinum 8558U. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Celeron 6305 is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8558U is a server/workstation one.


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