Apple M1 Pro 8-Core vs Xeon Platinum 8175M

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8175M
24 cores / 48 threads
16.78
+55.1%
Apple M1 Pro 8-Core
2021
8 cores / 8 threads, 2060 Watt
10.82

Xeon Platinum 8175M outperforms Apple M1 Pro 8-Core by an impressive 55% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking385712
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon PlatinumApple M-Series
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)no data
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)18 October 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads488
Base clock speedno data2.06 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz3.22 GHz
Multiplier25no data
L1 cache1.5 MB2.3 MB
L2 cache24 MB28 MB
L3 cache33 MB16 MB
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Number of transistorsno data33700 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 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)no data
SocketSocket Pno data
Power consumption (TDP)no data2060 ‑ 3220 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666no data
Maximum memory size1,536 GB tdp=240 Wattno 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 dataApple M1 Pro 14-Core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no data

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 Platinum 8175M 16.78
+55.1%
Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 10.82

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 Platinum 8175M 26659
+55.1%
Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 17191

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.78 10.82
Physical cores 24 8
Threads 48 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm

Xeon Platinum 8175M has a 55.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

Apple M1 Pro 8-Core, on the other hand, has a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Platinum 8175M is our recommended choice as it beats the Apple M1 Pro 8-Core in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8175M is a server/workstation processor while Apple M1 Pro 8-Core is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8175M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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