Xeon Platinum 8176M vs i5-3470

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1655not rated
Place by popularity15not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.59no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Core i5 (Desktop)Intel Xeon Platinum
Power efficiency3.62no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Release date1 June 2012 (12 years ago)25 April 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$184$11,722

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M 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)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads456
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data21
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1.75 MB
L2 cache256K (per core)28 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)38.5 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size132.8 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature67 °C89 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M 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 configuration18 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1155FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size32 GB1.5 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 2500no data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data48

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2012 25 April 2017
Physical cores 4 28
Threads 4 56
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 165 Watt

i5-3470 has 114.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8176M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, 600% more physical cores and 1300% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-3470 and Xeon Platinum 8176M. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-3470 is a desktop processor while Xeon Platinum 8176M is a server/workstation one.


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