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Intel Xeon Platinum 8358

Processor Released Apr 6, 2021

CPU cores: 32
CPU threads: 64
Maximum boost clock: 3.4 GHz
Thermal design power: 250 W

Rendering performance

Benchmark setupMedian score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.3.0 / Linux / CPU

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 329.85 samples/min 5 complete runs · Middle 50%: 329.62 - 330.10 · 15 core / 30 thread · Latest: 2025-01-08

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark54,416^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,382^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark57,007^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358

72.17 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Jan 8, 2025

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Linux
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 15
CPU threads: 30
CPU sockets: 1

Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358

329.85 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Jan 8, 2025

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Linux
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 15
CPU threads: 30
CPU sockets: 1
25th percentile: 329.62329421646
75th percentile: 330.09606939517

Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358

105.63 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Jan 8, 2025

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Linux
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 15
CPU threads: 30
CPU sockets: 1

Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358

152.36 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Jan 8, 2025

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Linux
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 15
CPU threads: 30
CPU sockets: 1

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 32
CPU threads: 64
Base clock: 2.6 GHz
CPU reference clock: 100 MHz^*
Reported CPU clock: 2.6 GHz^*
Maximum boost clock: 3.4 GHz
L3 cache: 48 MB
Socket / package: LGA 4189
Process node: 10 nm
Chip/package TDP: 250 W^*

Cache hierarchy

L3 / total
Level
L3
Scope
total
Size
48 MB
Reported cache^*
Size
48 MB^*
Level
Reported cache (level unstated)^*

Compatible sockets

LGA 4189

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 8
Video memory type: DDR4-3200^*
Rated memory bandwidth: 204.80 GB/s^*

Supported memory

DDR4-3200
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
3,200 MT/s

CPU memory support

DDR4-3200
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
3,200 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 250 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 11 fields

Maximum turbo frequency

3.4^* GHz

Scope and conditions

native_context

Clock scope: Maximum turbo declaration; not measured or sustained all-core frequency^*

Codename

Ice Lake^*

Processor model

Platinum 8358^*

Full processor designation

Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8358 CPU @ 2.60^*

Processor family

Intel Xeon Platinum^*

Launch year

precision: year^*
text: 2021^*

Declared memory capacity

6^* TB

Scope and conditions

native_context

Capacity unit base: Not independently established^*

CPU cores

32^*

L3 cache

48^* MB

Scope and conditions

native_context

Capacity unit base: Not independently established^*

Thermal design power declaration

250^* W

CPU threads

64^*

Specifications 2 · 9 fields

Release: Apr 6th, 2021^*
Name: Xeon Platinum 8358^*
Codename: Ice Lake-SP^*
Cores: 32 / 64^*
Clock: 2.6 to 3.4 GHz^*
Socket: Socket 4189^*
Process: 10^* nm
L3 Cache: 48MB^*
TDP: 250^* W

Specifications 3 · 61 fields

AESTech

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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AVX512FusedMultiplyAddUnits

2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

BornOnDate

Q2'21^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

Cache

48 MB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ClockSpeed

2.60 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ClockSpeedMax

3.40 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

CodeNameText

Products formerly Ice Lake^*

Scope and conditions

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member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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CoreCount

32^*

Scope and conditions

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CpuId

212282^*

Scope and conditions

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CpuName

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8358 Processor^*

Scope and conditions

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DeepLearningBoostVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ECCMemory

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

EM64

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

Embedded

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

HighPriorityCoreFreq

2.80 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

HighPriorityCores

12^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

HyperThreading

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

InstructionSetExtensions

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

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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IntelCryptoAcceleration

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

IntelPlatformFWResSupport

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

IntelTotalMemoryEncryption

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

IntelUPISpeed

11.2 GT/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

Lithography

10 nm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

LowPriorityCoreFreq

2.40 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

LowPriorityCores

20^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

MarketSegment

Server^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

MaxEncSizeSupportIntelSGX

64 GB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

MaxMem

6 TB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

MaxTDP

250 W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

MemoryMaxSpeedMhz

3200 MHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

MemoryTypes

DDR4-3200^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ModeBasedExecutionControlVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

NumMemoryChannels

8^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

NumPCIExpressPorts

64^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

OptaneDCPersistentMemoryVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

PackageSize

77.5mm x 56.5mm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

PCIExpressRevision

4.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ProcessorNumber

8,358^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ProductGroup

3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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ResourceDirectorTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

RunSureTechnologyVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ScalableSockets

2S^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ServicingStatus

Baseline Servicing^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

SocketsSupported

FCLGA4189^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

SoftwareGuardExtensions

Yes with Intel® SPS^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

SpeedSelectCorePowerInd

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

SpeedSelectTurboFreqInd

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

SpeedShiftTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

SstBaseFrequencyOptionVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

StatusCodeText

Launched^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

TBTVersion

2.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

TCase

81°C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

ThreadCount

64^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

TXT

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

UltraPathInterconnectLinks

3^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

VolumeManagementDeviceVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

VTD

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

VTX

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 1,590^*

Specifications 4 · 24 fields

name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 @ 2.60GHz^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 @ 2.60GHz^*
cores: 32^*
cores: 32^*
logicals: 2^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 4^*
samples: 2^*
price: 10,195.5^*
price: 5,097.75^*
tdp: 250^*
tdp: 250^*
date: 2021-08-01^*
date: 2021-08-01^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
category: Server^*
category: Server^*
speed: 2,600^*
speed: 2,600^*
turbo: 3,400^*
turbo: 3,400^*
cpuCount: 1^*
cpuCount: 2^*

Specifications 5 · 30 fields

name: Xeon Platinum 8358^*
Release Date: Apr 6th, 2021^*
Part#: SRKJ1 CD8068904572302^*
Frequency: 2.6^* GHz
Turbo Clock: up to 3.4 GHz^*
Base Clock: 100^* MHz
Multiplier: 26.0x^*
Multiplier Unlocked: No^*
Codename: Ice Lake-SP^*
Socket: Intel Socket 4189^*
Generation: Xeon Platinum (Ice Lake-SP)^*
Memory Support: DDR4^*
ECC Memory: Yes^*
# of Cores: 32^*
# of Threads: 64^*
SMP # CPUs: 2^*
Cache L1: 64 KB (per core)^*
Cache L2: 1 MB (per core)^*
Features: MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, TXT, VT-x, VT-d, AES-NI, ECC, HTT, FMA3, F16C, BMI1, BMI2, x8 SDDC, vPro^*
Foundry: Intel^*
Rated Speed: 3,200^* MT/s
Memory Bus: Eight-channel^*
Memory Bandwidth: 204.8^* GB/s
PCI-Express: Gen 4, 64 Lanes (CPU only)^*
Process Size: 10^* nm
Cache L3: 48 MB (shared)^*
tCaseMax: 81°C^*
Package: FC-LGA4189^*
Market: Server/Workstation^*
Production Status: Active^*

Specifications 6 · 4 fields

brand: Intel^*
brand: Intel^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 @ 2.60GHz^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 @ 2.60GHz^*

Specifications 7 · 8 fields

Foundry: Intel^*
Vendor: Intel^*
Product: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358^*
Type: CPU^*
Release Date: 2021-04-06^*
Process Size (nm): 10^* nm
TDP (W): 250^* W
Freq (MHz): 2,600^* MHz

Specifications 8 · 40 fields

processor name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358^*
turbo frequency: 3,400^*
turbo frequency: 3,400^*
cache size: 49,152^*
cache size: 49,152^*
tdp: 250^*
tdp: 250^*
price: 3,950^*
product line: 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
socket: FCLGA4189^*
memory type: DDR4-3200^*
memory type: DDR4-3200^*
cores: 32^*
cores: 32^*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result: intel^*
vertical segment: Server^*
vertical segment: Server^*
max memory size: 6,442,450,944^*
max memory size: 6,442,450,944^*
status: Launched^*
status: Launched^*
max temp: 81^*
max temp: 81^*
package size: 77.5mm x 56.5mm^*
package size: 77.5mm x 56.5mm^*
fullname: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 Processor (48M Cache, 2.60 GHz)^*
threads: 64^*
threads: 64^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358^*
name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8358^*
rating Processor benchmark result: 57,007^*
processor number: 8358^*
processor number: 8358^*
launch date: 2021-05-01^*
launch date: 2021-05-01^*
lithography: 10^*
lithography: 10^*
base frequency: 2,600^*
base frequency: 2,600^*

Specifications 9 · 59 fields

Recommended Customer Price

$4607.00^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

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

Sockets Supported

FCLGA4189^*

Package Size

77.5mm x 56.5mm^*

TCASE

81^* °C

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Shift Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡

2.0^*

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® 64 ‡

Yes^*

Instruction Set Extensions

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

Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)

Yes^*

Total Cores

32^*

Intel® TSX-NI

Yes^*

Intel® Resource Director Technology (Intel® RDT)

Yes^*

# of AVX-512 FMA Units

2^*

Intel® Speed Select Technology – Core Power

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Select Technology – Turbo Frequency

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency

Yes^*

High Priority Cores

12^*

High Priority Core Frequency

2.8^* GHz

Low Priority Cores

20^*

Low Priority Core Frequency

2.4^* GHz

Total Threads

64^*

Intel® Total Memory Encryption

Yes^*

Intel® AES New Instructions

Yes^*

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡

Yes^*

Execute Disable Bit ‡

Yes^*

Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)

Yes^*

Max Turbo Frequency

3.4^* GHz

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^*

Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Yes with Intel® SPS^*

Intel® Run Sure Technology

Yes^*

Maximum Enclave Size Support for Intel® SGX

64^* GB

Intel® Crypto Acceleration

Yes^*

Intel® Platform Firmware Resilience Support

Yes^*

Cache

48^* MB

Processor Base Frequency

2.6^* GHz

TDP

250^* W

# of UPI Links

3^*

Intel® UPI Speed

11.2^* GT/s

Marketing Status

Launched^*

Launch Date

Q2'21^*

Product Collection

3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors^*

Embedded Options Available

No^*

Servicing Status

Baseline Servicing^*

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)

6^* TB

Memory Types

DDR4-3200^*

Max # of Memory Channels

8^*

Vertical Segment

Server^*

ECC Memory Supported ‡

Yes^*

Maximum Memory Speed

3,200^* MHz

Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory Supported

Yes^*

Processor Number

8358^*

Lithography

10^* nm

Scalability

2S^*

PCI Express Revision

4.0^*

Max # of PCI Express Lanes

64^*

Specifications 10 · 12 fields

cpuName

Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 @ 2.60GHz^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,021^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

socket

FCLGA4189^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*