Xeon Gold 6548N vs i5-580M

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2302not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency3.31no data
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date26 September 2010 (14 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$266$3,875

Detailed specifications

Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N 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)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads464
Base clock speed2.66 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.33 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)60 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size81+114 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data84 °C
Number of transistors382+177 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N 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)2
SocketBGA1288,PGA988FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt250 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N. 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++
FMA+-
AVX-+
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology+2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size8 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth17.051 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® ProcessorsN/A
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency766 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes1680

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 September 2010 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 32
Threads 4 64
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 250 Watt

i5-580M has 614.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6548N, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 13 years, and 1500% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-580M and Xeon Gold 6548N. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i5-580M is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6548N is a server/workstation one.


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