Xeon E-2488 vs Platinum 8174

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	327
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	75.32
Market segment	Server	Server
Power efficiency	no data	18.30
Architecture codename	no data	Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date	1 July 2017 (7 years ago)	14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$606

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488 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 cores	24 (Tetracosa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	48	16
Base clock speed	3.1 GHz	3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	5.6 GHz
Bus rate	no data	16 GT/s
L1 cache	no data	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	33 MB	24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	no data	257 mm2
Maximum core temperature	65 °C	100 °C
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	no data	FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)	240 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	-	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	-
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	+

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	no data	+
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	768 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	6	2
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8174 and Xeon E-2488.

PCIe version	3.0	5
PCI Express lanes	48	16

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 July 2017	14 December 2023
Physical cores	24	8
Threads	48	16
Power consumption (TDP)	240 Watt	95 Watt

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