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Intel

Intel Xeon Platinum 8168

Processor Released Jul 11, 2017

CPU cores: 24
CPU threads: 48
Maximum boost clock: 3.7 GHz
Thermal design power: 205 W

Benchmark results

PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark32,616^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,138^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark33,503^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Reported score · version unreported · mark31,799^*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 24
CPU threads: 48
Base clock: 2.7 GHz
Maximum boost clock: 3.7 GHz
L3 cache: 33 MB
Socket / package: LGA 3647
Process node: 14 nm

Cache hierarchy

L3 / total
Level
L3
Scope
total
Size
33 MB
L3^*
Size
33 MB^*
Level
L3^*
Scope
L3 Cache^*

Compatible sockets

LGA 3647

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 6
Video memory type: DDR4-2666^*

Supported memory

DDR4-2666
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
2,666 MT/s

CPU memory support

DDR4-2666
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
2,666 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 205 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 53 fields

AdditionalInfoUrl

View now^*

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AESTech

Yes^*

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AVX512FusedMultiplyAddUnits

2^*

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BornOnDate

Q3'17^*

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Cache

33 MB L3 Cache^*

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ClockSpeed

2.70 GHz^*

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ClockSpeedMax

3.70 GHz^*

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CodeNameText

Products formerly Skylake^*

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CoreCount

24^*

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CpuId

120504^*

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CpuName

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ECCMemory

Yes^*

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EM64

Yes^*

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Embedded

No^*

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EOISDate

Sunday. December 31. 2023^*

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ESUDate

Sunday. December 31. 2023^*

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ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

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ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

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HyperThreading

Yes^*

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InstructionSetExtensions

Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX. Intel® AVX2. Intel® AVX-512^*

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Lithography

14 nm^*

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MarketSegment

Server^*

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MaxMem

768 GB^*

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MaxTDP

205 W^*

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MemoryMaxSpeedMhz

2666 MHz^*

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MemoryTypes

DDR4-2666^*

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ModeBasedExecutionControlVersion

Yes^*

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NumMemoryChannels

6^*

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NumPCIExpressPorts

48^*

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OptaneMemorySupport

No^*

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PackageSize

76.0mm x 56.5mm^*

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PCIExpressRevision

3.0^*

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ProcessorNumber

8,168^*

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ProductBriefUrl

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ProductGroup

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RunSureTechnologyVersion

Yes^*

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ScalableSockets

S8S^*

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ServicingStatus

ESU Notification Issued^*

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SocketsSupported

FCLGA3647^*

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SpeedShiftTechVersion

Yes^*

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SpeedstepTechnology

Yes^*

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StatusCodeText

Discontinued^*

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TBTVersion

2.0^*

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TCase

85°C^*

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ThreadCount

48^*

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TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion

Yes^*

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TurboBoostMaxTechVersion

No^*

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TXT

Yes^*

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UltraPathInterconnectLinks

3^*

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VolumeManagementDeviceVersion

Yes^*

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VProTechnologyOptions

Intel vPro® Platform^*

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VTD

Yes^*

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VTX

Yes^*

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Specifications 2 · 7 fields

Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 Processor^*
Status: Launched^*
Release Date: Q3'17^*
Cores: 24^*
Max Turbo Speed: 3.7^* GHz
Base Speed: 2.7^* GHz
Cache Size: 33^* MB

Specifications 3 · 24 fields

name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 @ 2.70GHz^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 @ 2.70GHz^*
cores: 24^*
cores: 24^*
logicals: 2^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 8^*
samples: 5^*
price: 12,194^*
price: 6,097^*
tdp: 205^*
tdp: 205^*
date: 2017-10-01^*
date: 2017-10-01^*
socket: FCLGA3647^*
socket: FCLGA3647^*
category: Server^*
category: Server^*
speed: 2,700^*
speed: 2,700^*
turbo: 3,700^*
turbo: 3,700^*
cpuCount: 1^*
cpuCount: 2^*

Specifications 4 · 4 fields

brand: Intel^*
brand: Intel^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 @ 2.70GHz^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 @ 2.70GHz^*

Specifications 5 · 40 fields

processor name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168^*
turbo frequency: 3,700^*
turbo frequency: 3,700^*
cache size: 33,792^*
cache size: 33,792^*
tdp: 205^*
tdp: 205^*
price: 5,890^*
product line: Intel Xeon Scalable Processors^*
socket: FCLGA3647^*
socket: FCLGA3647^*
memory type: DDR4-2666^*
memory type: DDR4-2666^*
cores: 24^*
cores: 24^*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result: intel^*
vertical segment: Server^*
vertical segment: Server^*
max memory size: 805,306,368^*
max memory size: 805,306,368^*
status: Launched^*
status: Launched^*
max temp: 85^*
max temp: 85^*
package size: 76.0mm x 56.5mm^*
package size: 76.0mm x 56.5mm^*
fullname: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 Processor (33M Cache, 2.70 GHz)^*
threads: 48^*
threads: 48^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168^*
rating Processor benchmark result: 33,503^*
processor number: 8168^*
processor number: 8168^*
launch date: 2017-08-01^*
launch date: 2017-08-01^*
lithography: 14^*
lithography: 14^*
base frequency: 2,700^*
base frequency: 2,700^*

Specifications 6 · 51 fields

Recommended Customer Price

$5890.00^*

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Price scope: Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.^*

Intel vPro® Eligibility ‡

Intel vPro® Platform^*

Intel® AES New Instructions

Yes^*

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡

Yes^*

Execute Disable Bit ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Run Sure Technology

Yes^*

Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡

Yes^*

Total Cores

24^*

Total Threads

48^*

Max Turbo Frequency

3.7^* GHz

Processor Base Frequency

2.7^* GHz

Cache

33.0^* MB

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Cache description: L3 Cache^*
Original declaration: 33 MB L3 Cache^*

Max # of UPI Links

3^*

TDP

205^* W

Marketing Status

Discontinued^*

Launch Date

Q3'17^*

Servicing Status

ESU Notification Issued^*

End of Servicing Updates Date

Sunday | December 31 | 2023^*

End of Interactive Support Date

Sunday | December 31 | 2023^*

Embedded Options Available

No^*

Product Brief

View now^*

Additional Information

View now^*

Product Collection

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors^*

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)

768^* GB

Memory Types

DDR4-2666^*

Maximum Memory Speed

2,666^* MHz

Vertical Segment

Server^*

Max # of Memory Channels

6^*

ECC Memory Supported ‡

Yes^*

Scalability

S8S^*

PCI Express Revision

3.0^*

Max # of PCI Express Lanes

48^*

Processor Number

8168^*

Sockets Supported

FCLGA3647^*

TCASE

85^* °C

Package Size

76.0mm x 56.5mm^*

Lithography

14^* nm

Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡

No^*

Intel® Speed Shift Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡

No^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡

2.0^*

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions

Yes^*

Intel® 64 ‡

Yes^*

Instruction Set Extensions

Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX | Intel® AVX2 | Intel® AVX-512^*

# of AVX-512 FMA Units

2^*

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)

Yes^*

Specifications 7 · 11 fields

name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 @ 2.70GHz^*
socket: FCLGA3647^*
category: Server^*
price: $5,890.00*^*
mark: 31,799^*
value: 5.4^*
single thread: 2,129^*
single thread value: 0.36^*
tdp: 205^*
powerperf: 155^*
testdate: Oct 2017^*

Specifications 8 · 12 fields

cpuName

Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 @ 2.70GHz^*

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testDate

2,017^*

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comparable: No^*

socket

FCLGA3647^*

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