Xeon Gold 5512U vs Platinum 8360Y

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8360Y
2021
36 cores / 72 threads, 250 Watt
34.04
Xeon Gold 5512U
2023
28 cores / 56 threads, 185 Watt
38.00
+11.6%

Xeon Gold 5512U outperforms Xeon Platinum 8360Y by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11280
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data97.62
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency12.8919.44
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,230

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U 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 cores3628 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads7256
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache54 MB (shared)52.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)80 °C89 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4189FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXYes with Intel® SPSYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size6 TB4 TB
Max memory channels88
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8360Y and Xeon Gold 5512U.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes6480

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 8360Y 34.04
Xeon Gold 5512U 38.00
+11.6%

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 8360Y 54078
Xeon Gold 5512U 60365
+11.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 34.04 38.00
Recency 6 April 2021 14 December 2023
Physical cores 36 28
Threads 72 56
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 185 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8360Y has 28.6% more physical cores and 28.6% more threads.

Xeon Gold 5512U, on the other hand, has a 11.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 35.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 5512U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Platinum 8360Y in performance tests.


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