Xeon Platinum 8592+ vs Gold 6530

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6530
2023
32 cores / 64 threads, 270 Watt
41.26
Xeon Platinum 8592+
2023
64 cores / 128 threads, 350 Watt
52.89
+28.2%

Xeon Platinum 8592+ outperforms Xeon Gold 6530 by a significant 28% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6530 and Xeon Platinum 8592+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5926
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation56.601.73
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency14.4514.29
Architecture codenameEmerald Rapids (2023)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date14 December 2023 (1 year ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,128$11,600

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 6530 has 3172% better value for money than Xeon Platinum 8592+.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6530 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads64128
Base clock speed2.1 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache160 MB (shared)320 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm10 nm
Die size2x 763 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °C81 °C
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6530 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 configuration22
SocketFCLGA46774677
Power consumption (TDP)270 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6530 and Xeon Platinum 8592+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® 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++
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6530 and Xeon Platinum 8592+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6530 and Xeon Platinum 8592+ are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6530 and Xeon Platinum 8592+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC)DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6530 and Xeon Platinum 8592+.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes8080

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon Gold 6530 41.26
Xeon Platinum 8592+ 52.89
+28.2%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon Gold 6530 65533
Xeon Platinum 8592+ 84013
+28.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 41.26 52.89
Physical cores 32 64
Threads 64 128
Power consumption (TDP) 270 Watt 350 Watt

Xeon Gold 6530 has 29.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8592+, on the other hand, has a 28.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Xeon Platinum 8592+ is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6530 in performance tests.


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