Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ vs Gold 6248R

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6248R and Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking236not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation16.76no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency10.30no data
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date24 February 2020 (4 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,700$5,945

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6248R 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads4864
Base clock speed3 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache1.5 MB80K (per core)
L2 cache24 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache35.75 MB60 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data4x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature75 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6248R 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 configurationno data2
SocketFCLGA36474677
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6248R and Xeon Platinum 8462Y+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6248R and Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6248R 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 Xeon Gold 6248R and Xeon Platinum 8462Y+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6248R and Xeon Platinum 8462Y+.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4880

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon Gold 6248R 1287
Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ 1982
+54%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon Gold 6248R 10808
Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ 20762
+92.1%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 24 February 2020 10 January 2023
Physical cores 24 32
Threads 48 64
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 300 Watt

Xeon Gold 6248R has 46.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8462Y+, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6248R and Xeon Platinum 8462Y+. We've got no test results to judge.


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