i7-14701E vs Xeon Platinum 8170

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Platinumno data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)July 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)$7,405no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E 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 cores26 (Hexacosa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads5216
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz5.4 GHz
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache1.625 MB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache26 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache35.75 MB33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature89 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E 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 configuration8 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA36471700
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E. 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

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E 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 Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 770

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4816

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 26 8
Threads 52 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8170 has 225% more physical cores and 225% more threads.

i7-14701E, on the other hand, has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 153.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Platinum 8170 and Core i7-14701E. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8170 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-14701E is a desktop one.


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