Ultra 7 256V vs Xeon Platinum 8568Y

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated632
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiencyno data67.69
Architecture codenameno dataLunar Lake (2024)
Release date1 October 2023 (1 year ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V 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 cores48 (Octatetraconta-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads968
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cacheno data192 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache300 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm3 nm
Maximum core temperature81 °C100 °C
64 bit support-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCLGA4677Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes804

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2023 24 September 2024
Physical cores 48 8
Threads 96 8
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 17 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8568Y has 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.

Ultra 7 256V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and 1958.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Platinum 8568Y and Core Ultra 7 256V. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8568Y is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 256V is a notebook one.


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