i3-8130U vs Xeon Platinum 8176

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8176
2017
28 cores / 56 threads, 165 Watt
14.65
+554%
Core i3-8130U
2018
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.24

Xeon Platinum 8176 outperforms Core i3-8130U by a whopping 554% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4871821
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.27no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon PlatinumIntel Core i3
Power efficiency8.3714.07
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Kaby Lake Refresh (2017−2019)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)12 February 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$8,719$281

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U 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 cores28 (Octacosa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads564
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
Multiplier2122
L1 cache1.75 MB128 KB
L2 cache28 MB512 KB
L3 cache38.5 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data123 mm2
Maximum core temperature89 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size768 GB32 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 620
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4812

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 8176 14.65
+554%
i3-8130U 2.24

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 8176 23179
+553%
i3-8130U 3550

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.65 2.24
Recency 25 April 2017 12 February 2018
Physical cores 28 2
Threads 56 4
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8176 has a 554% higher aggregate performance score, and 1300% more physical cores and 1300% more threads.

i3-8130U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, and 1000% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Platinum 8176 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-8130U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8176 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-8130U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i3-8130U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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