Xeon Platinum 8592 vs 3.06

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3081not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency0.33no data
Architecture codenameGallatin (2003−2004)no data
Release dateMarch 2003 (21 year ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592 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 cores1 (Single-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads1128
Base clock speedno data1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.07 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache16Kno data
L2 cache512 KBno data
L3 cache2 MB320 MB
Chip lithography130 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size237 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data81 °C
Number of transistors286 millionno data
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592 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 configuration2no data
Socket604FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)97 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 3.06 and Xeon Platinum 8592.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 64
Threads 1 128
Power consumption (TDP) 97 Watt 350 Watt

Xeon 3.06 has 260.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8592, on the other hand, has 6300% more physical cores and 12700% more threads.

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