Xeon Platinum 8581V vs Celeron G3950

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Primary details

Comparing Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2154not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.83no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency2.72no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$52$7,568

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V 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)60 (Hexaconta-Core)
Threads2120
Base clock speed3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache128 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)65 °C74 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA1151FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)51 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 2133, DDR3L 1333/1600DDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 610N/A
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1680

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 January 2017 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 60
Threads 2 120
Power consumption (TDP) 51 Watt 270 Watt

Celeron G3950 has 429.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8581V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, and 2900% more physical cores and 5900% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Celeron G3950 and Xeon Platinum 8581V. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Celeron G3950 is a desktop processor while Xeon Platinum 8581V is a server/workstation one.


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