Pentium Gold 6500Y vs Xeon Platinum 9282

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1962
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon Platinumno data
Power efficiencyno data35.96
Architecture codenameCascade Lake-AP (2019)Amber Lake-Y (2018−2021)
Release date2 April 2019 (5 years ago)1 March 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y 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 cores56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads1124
Base clock speed2.6 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier26no data
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache77 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y 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 configuration81
SocketIntel BGA5903BGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)400 Watt5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR3
Maximum memory size2 TiB16 GB
Max memory channels122
Maximum memory bandwidth281.6 GB/s33.3 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 615
Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data900 MHz
Execution Unitsno data23

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data10

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 April 2019 1 March 2021
Physical cores 56 2
Threads 112 4
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 5 Watt

Xeon Platinum 9282 has 2700% more physical cores and 2700% more threads.

Pentium Gold 6500Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 7900% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Platinum 9282 and Pentium Gold 6500Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 9282 is a server/workstation processor while Pentium Gold 6500Y is a notebook one.


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