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Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 vs Dell Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 44identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 has 0.5 GHz more processor base frequency than the Dell Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N (2.2 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Dell Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N has 12 more processor cores than the Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 (52 vs 40). The Dell Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N has 24 more processor threads than the Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460 (104 vs 80). Only the Dell Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N has embedded options available. Processor family: Intel® Xeon® CPU Max on the Dell Intel Xeon Max 9460, Intel® Xeon® Platinum on the Dell Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:Intel® Xeon® CPU Max
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:Intel® Xeon® Platinum
  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:9460
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:8470N
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:2.2 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:40
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:52
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:80
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:104
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:3.5 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:3.6 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:350 W
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:300 W
  • Stepping
    • Intel Xeon Max 9460:B3
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N:E5

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Comparison of Intel Xeon Max 9460, Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N
72 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® CPU MaxIntel® Xeon® Platinum
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Xeon Scalable 4th Gen
Processor modelDiffers94608470N
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers4052
Processor socketLGA 4677 (Socket E)LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Package typeTrayTray
Processor threadsDiffers80104
System bus rate16 GT/s16 GT/s
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
High priority coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
High priority core frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Low priority coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36
Low priority core frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 GHz
Processor cache97.5 MB97.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs350 W300 W
SteppingDiffersB3E5
Processor codenameDiffersSapphire Rapids HBMSapphire Rapids
Processor ARK IDDiffers232595231748
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers4 TB6 TB
Memory types supported by processorDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory channelsOcta-channelOcta-channel
ECCYesYes
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
On-board graphics cardNoNo
On-board graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Features1 differ
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Market segmentServerServer
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes8080
PCI Express slots version5.05.0
Supported instruction setsAMX, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512AMX, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Scalability2S2S
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Speed Shift TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Transactional Synchronization ExtensionsYesYes
Intel® Total Memory EncryptionYesYes
Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET)YesYes
Intel® Crypto AccelerationYesYes
Intel® Platform Firmware Resilience SupportYesYes
Maximum Enclave Size Support for Intel® SGX128 GB128 GB
AVX-512 Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) units22
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® Boot GuardYesYes
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPUYesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory SupportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Resource Director Technology (Intel® RDT)YesYes
Intel® Run Sure TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency (Intel® SST-BF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Speed Select technology - Performance Profile (Intel® SST-PP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)YesYes
Intel® QuickAssist Software AccelerationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® On Demand Feature ActivationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® QuickAssist Technology (QAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 default devices
Intel® Dynamic Load Balancer (DLB)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 default devices
Intel® Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA)4 default devices4 default devices
Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX)YesYes
Operational conditions2 differ
DTS MaxDiffers97 °C92 °C
TcaseDiffers77 °C76 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Processor package sizeDiffers100 x 56.5 mm77.5 x 56.5 mm
Other features1 differ
CompatibilityDiffersPowerEdge C6620 PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R760PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R760

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