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Lenovo Intel Xeon Gold 5120 vs Lenovo Intel Xeon Platinum 8168

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 26identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:Intel® Xeon® Gold
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:Intel® Xeon® Platinum
  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:5120
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:8168
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:2.2 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:14
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:24
  • Cooler included
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:Yes
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:No
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:28
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:48
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:3.2 GHz
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:3.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Xeon Gold 5120:19.25 MB
    • Intel Xeon Platinum 8168:33 MB

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Comparison of Intel Xeon Gold 5120, Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
44 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® GoldIntel® Xeon® Platinum
Processor generation1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable
Processor modelDiffers51208168
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers1424
Processor socketLGA 3647 (Socket P)LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Cooler includedDiffersYesNo
Component forServer/workstationServer/workstation
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Xeon Platinum 8000 Series
Processor threadsDiffers2848
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers19.25 MB33 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs105 W205 W
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSkylake
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processor768 GB768 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2400 MHz2666 MHz
Memory channelsHexa-channelHexa-channel
ECCYesYes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardNoNo
Features2 differ
Market segmentServerServer
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes4848
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2
Embedded options availableNoNo
ScalabilityDiffersS4SS8S
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
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyNoNo
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityYesYes
Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers81 °C85 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one76 x 56.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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