Xeon Platinum 8580 vs X7560

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1196not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency3.72no data
Architecture codenameno dataEmerald Rapids (2023)
Release date1 January 2010 (14 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$10,710

Detailed specifications

Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)60 (Hexaconta-Core)
Threads16120
Base clock speed2.27 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.67 GHz4 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB L3 Cache300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580 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 data2
SocketFCBGA1567,FCLGA1567FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology1.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-978, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, Speed-1066DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
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 X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2010 14 December 2023
Physical cores 8 60
Threads 16 120
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 350 Watt

Xeon X7560 has 169.2% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8580, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 13 years, and 650% more physical cores and 650% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Xeon X7560 and Xeon Platinum 8580. We've got no test results to judge.


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