Intel Server CPU v14.4.6-L

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L Processor

Benchmarks

Total score 4,266 / 10,000, rank 313 of 2125.

Every score is out of 10,000, relative to the best CPUs. The total also counts the recommended price ($17,906, Wikipedia: List of Intel Xeon processors (Cascade Lake–based) (launch price)); see how scores work.

CategoryScoreMeasured
Single-thread4,042
2,316 points
Multi-thread2,626
41,609 points
3D renderingestimated2,200
Gamingestimated5,331

Sources: PassMark (Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz, 2 samples)

Metadata

PropertyValue
BrandXeon
Intel nameIntel Xeon Platinum 8280L Processor
Processor number8280L
CodenameCascade Lake
GenerationCascade Lake (Xeon Scalable 2nd gen)
MicroarchitectureCascade Lake
Performance classXeon Platinum
SegmentServer
Released2019-Q22019
StatusLaunched
Cores28
Threads56
Base clock2.70 GHz
Max clock4.00 GHz
Cache38.5 MB
TDP205 W
Lithography (as published)14 nm
Max memory4.5 TB
Memory channels6
PCIe revision3.0
PCIe lanes48
SocketFCLGA3647LGA3647
MemoryDDR4-2933DDR4
Recommended price$17,906
Instruction sets
Features
SourceIntel ARK (via cpu-spec-dataset)

Uses (dependencies)

Used by (0)

Nothing depends on this version.

Other variants of this version

Known vulnerabilities and defects

Matched by codename; individual steppings may differ.

Changelog

Compared with the base variant: Intel Server CPU v14.4.6 (Xeon Platinum 8280)

Performance

  • ~Total score 3743 → 4266 (+14%)
  • ~Single-thread 3812 → 4042 (+6%)
  • ~Multi-thread 1926 → 2626 (+36%)
  • ~3D rendering 1558 → 2200 (+41%)
  • ~Gaming 5115 → 5331 (+4%)

Specifications

  • ~Max memory: 1 TB → 4.5 TB
  • ~Recommended price: $10,009 → $17,906

Since the previous patch: Intel Server CPU v14.4.5-L (Xeon Platinum 8276L)

Specifications

  • ~Base clock: 2.20 GHz → 2.70 GHz
  • ~TDP: 165 W → 205 W
  • ~Recommended price: $16,616 → $17,906

Since the previous minor (lower performance class): Intel Server CPU v14.3.6-U (Xeon Gold 6209U)

Specifications

  • ~Cores: 20 → 28
  • ~Threads: 40 → 56
  • ~Base clock: 2.10 GHz → 2.70 GHz
  • ~Max clock: 3.90 GHz → 4.00 GHz
  • ~Cache: 27.5 MB → 38.5 MB
  • ~TDP: 125 W → 205 W
  • ~Max memory: 1 TB → 4.5 TB
  • ~Recommended price: $1,350 → $17,906

Since the previous major (previous generation): Intel Server CPU v13.0.6-G (Xeon E-2174G)

Breaking changes

  • ~Socket changed from FCLGA1151 to FCLGA3647
  • −Removed SGX

Security

  • ✓Fixed: Meltdown
  • ✓Fixed: Foreshadow / L1 Terminal Fault
  • ✓Fixed: Microarchitectural Data Sampling (ZombieLoad, RIDL, Fallout)
  • ✓Fixed: Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (CrossTalk)
  • ✓Fixed: Retbleed

Performance

  • ~Total score 3330 → 4266 (+28%)
  • ~Single-thread 4648 → 4042 (-13%)
  • ~Multi-thread 555 → 2626 (+373%)
  • ~3D rendering 423 → 2200 (+420%)
  • ~Gaming 4888 → 5331 (+9%)

Instruction sets

  • +AVX-512

Features

  • +Speed Shift
  • +Mode-based Execute Control
  • +Deep Learning Boost
  • +Optane Persistent Memory
  • −Secure Key (RDRAND)
  • −Turbo Boost 2.0
  • −SGX
  • −MPX
  • −Optane Memory support
  • −Quick Sync Video

Specifications

  • ~Codename: Coffee Lake → Cascade Lake
  • ~Microarchitecture: Coffee Lake → Cascade Lake
  • ~Cores: 4 → 28
  • ~Threads: 8 → 56
  • ~Base clock: 3.80 GHz → 2.70 GHz
  • ~Max clock: 4.70 GHz → 4.00 GHz
  • ~Cache: 8 MB Intel Smart Cache → 38.5 MB
  • ~TDP: 71 W → 205 W
  • ~Max memory: 128 GB → 4.5 TB
  • ~Memory channels: 2 → 6
  • ~PCIe lanes: 16 → 48
  • ~Recommended price: $328 → $17,906
  • −Bus: 8 GT/s
  • −Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics P630
  • −Graphics max clock: 1.20 GHz
  • −Max CPUs per system: 1
  • −Instruction set: 64-bit

Raw source data

Show all 54 fields
FieldValue
CpuId192472
CpuNameIntel Xeon Platinum 8280L Processor
AESTechYes
AVX512FusedMultiplyAddUnits2
BornOnDateQ2'19
Cache38.5 MB
ClockSpeed2.70 GHz
ClockSpeedMax4.00 GHz
CodeNameTextProducts formerly Cascade Lake
CoreCount28
DeepLearningBoostVersionYes
ECCMemoryYes
EM64Yes
EmbeddedNo
ExecuteDisableYes
ExtendedPageTablesYes
HyperThreadingYes
InstructionSetExtensionsIntel SSE4.2. Intel AVX. Intel AVX2. Intel AVX-512
Lithography14 nm
MarketSegmentServer
MaxMem4.5 TB
MaxTDP205 W
MemoryMaxSpeedMhz2933 MHz
MemoryTypesDDR4-2933
ModeBasedExecutionControlVersionYes
NumMemoryChannels6
NumPCIExpressPorts48
OptaneDCPersistentMemoryVersionYes
PackageSize76.0mm x 56.5mm
PCIExpressRevision3.0
ProcessorNumber8280L
ProductGroup2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
ResourceDirectorTechVersionYes
RunSureTechnologyVersionYes
ScalableSocketsS8S
ServicingStatusBaseline Servicing
SocketsSupportedFCLGA3647
SpeedShiftTechVersionYes
SpeedstepTechnologyYes
SstBaseFrequencyOptionVersionNo
SstPerformanceProfileVersionNo
StatusCodeTextLaunched
TBTVersion2.0
TCase84°C
ThreadCount56
TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersionYes
TurboBoostMaxTechVersionNo
TXTYes
UltraPathInterconnectLinks3
VolumeManagementDeviceVersionYes
VProTechnologyOptionsIntel vPro Platform
VTDYes
VTXYes
SourceUrlhttps://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/192472/intel-xeon-platinum-8280l-processor-38-5m-cache-2-70-ghz.html