Xeon Platinum 8570 vs i7-2657M

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2458not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency5.52no data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date3 January 2011 (13 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$317$9,595

Detailed specifications

Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570 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)56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)
Threads4112
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier16no data
L1 cache128 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size149 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors624 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570 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
SocketFCBGA1023FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology+2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Identity Protection+-
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory size8.01 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 3000N/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes1680

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 January 2011 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 56
Threads 4 112
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 350 Watt

i7-2657M has 1958.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8570, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 12 years, and 2700% more physical cores and 2700% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-2657M and Xeon Platinum 8570. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i7-2657M is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8570 is a server/workstation one.


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