Xeon Platinum 8462Y vs i3-N300

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1180	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Power efficiency	72.19	no data
Architecture codename	Alder Lake-N (2023)	no data
Release date	3 January 2023 (2 years ago)	1 January 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$309	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	8	64
Base clock speed	0.1 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	4.1 GHz
L1 cache	96 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	2 MB (per module)	no data
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	60 MB
Chip lithography	10 nm	Intel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	81 °C
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	Intel BGA 1264	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	7 Watt	300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5 4800 MHz Single-channel	DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size	no data	4 TB
Max memory channels	no data	8
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel UHD Graphics Xe 750 32EUs (Rocket Lake) ( - 1250 MHz)

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y.

PCIe version	3.0	5
PCI Express lanes	9	80

Pros & cons summary

---

Physical cores	8	32
Threads	8	64
Power consumption (TDP)	7 Watt	300 Watt

---

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-N300 and Xeon Platinum 8462Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.

---