Differences

Top features of Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M
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Higher clock speed2.50 GHz
2.20 GHz
Around -14% better clock speed -
More number of cores28
16
2 times more threads -
Higher turbo clock speed3.80 GHz
2.70 GHz
Around 29% better overclocked clock speed

Top features of AMD Epyc 7281
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Performance per watt170 W
205 W
About 0.83 times less performance per watt
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and AMD Epyc 7281 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
Specification | Value |
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Name |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M
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Segment |
Desktop / Server
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Family |
Intel Xeon Platinum
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Generation |
1
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CPU group |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8100
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M vs AMD Epyc 7281 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.
Specification | Value |
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Frequency |
2.50 GHz
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CPU Cores |
28
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Turbo (1 Core) |
3.80 GHz
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CPU Threads |
56
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Hyperthreading |
Yes
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Overclocking |
No
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Core architecture |
normal
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Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and AMD Epyc 7281 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
Specification | Value |
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GPU name |
no iGPU
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GPU (Turbo) |
No turbo
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Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and AMD Epyc 7281. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
Specification | Value |
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No
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h264 |
No
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VP9 |
No
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VP8 |
No
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AV1 |
No
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AVC |
No
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VC-1 |
No
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JPEG |
No
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Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and AMD Epyc 7281 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.
Specification | Value |
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Memory type |
DDR4-2666
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ECC |
Yes
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Memory channels |
6
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PCIe version |
3.0
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PCIe lanes |
48
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Encryption
AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and AMD Epyc 7281.
Specification | Value |
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AES-NI |
Yes
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Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M or AMD Epyc 7281? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.
Specification | Value |
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TDP (PL1) |
205 W
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Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and AMD Epyc 7281 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
Specification | Value |
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Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit)
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Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
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L3-Cache |
39.00 MB
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Architecture |
Skylake
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Technology |
14 nm
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Socket |
LGA 3647
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Release date |
Q3/2017
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Devices using this processor
List of devices based on Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M and AMD Epyc 7281.
Specification | Value |
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Used in |
Unknown
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