Xeon Platinum 8352Y vs Platinum 9221
Primary details
Comparing Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | not rated | 49 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Server | Server |
Series | Intel Xeon Platinum | no data |
Power efficiency | no data | 19.95 |
Architecture codename | Cascade Lake-AP (2019) | no data |
Release date | 2 April 2019 (5 years ago) | 1 April 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y 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 | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) |
Threads | 64 | 64 |
Base clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
Bus type | DMI 3.0 | no data |
Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
Multiplier | 21 | no data |
L1 cache | 2 MB | no data |
L2 cache | 32 MB | no data |
L3 cache | 71.5 MB (shared) | 48 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 81 °C |
Number of transistors | 8,000 million | no data |
64 bit support | + | - |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y 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 | 8 | no data |
Socket | Intel BGA5903 | FCLGA4189 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | 205 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX-512 | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | + | - |
vPro | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Speed Shift | + | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
TSX | + | + |
Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | + |
EDB | no data | + |
SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y are enumerated here.
VT-d | + | + |
VT-x | + | + |
EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 | DDR4-3200 |
Maximum memory size | 2 TiB | 6 TB |
Max memory channels | 12 | 8 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 281.6 GB/s | no data |
ECC memory support | + | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
PCI Express lanes | no data | 64 |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 2 April 2019 | 1 April 2021 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | 205 Watt |
Xeon Platinum 8352Y has an age advantage of 1 year, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 22% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon Platinum 9221 and Xeon Platinum 8352Y. We've got no test results to judge.
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