Xeon E7-8895 v2 vs Platinum 9222

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	101
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	21.96
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake-AP (2019)	no data
Release date	2 April 2019 (5 years ago)	1 January 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2 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)	15 (Pentadeca-Core)
Threads	64	30
Base clock speed	2.3 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	3.6 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	8 GT/s
Multiplier	23	no data
L1 cache	64K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	no data
L3 cache	71.5 MB (shared)	37.5 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	67 °C
Number of transistors	8,000 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2 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	8
Socket	Intel BGA5903	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	155 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512	Intel® AVX
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	-
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	-
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
PAE	no data	46 Bit

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	1.5 TB
Max memory channels	12	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	281.6 GB/s	85 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 9222 and Xeon E7-8895 v2.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	32

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	2 April 2019	1 January 2014
Physical cores	32	15
Threads	64	30
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	155 Watt

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