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Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 vs Intel Celeron G5900T. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2017
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
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Q2/2020
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Intel Celeron G5900T
Intel Celeron G5900T

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 or Intel Celeron G5900T? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 has a base frequency of 2.70 GHz. 24 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 205 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Intel Celeron G5900T has a base frequency of 3.20 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    22 more cores

    24 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    306 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    18 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    122 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    7 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    113 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    4 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    56 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 19% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    35 W left arrow 205 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron G5900T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    387 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    533 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    813 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1297 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
Intel Celeron G5900T Intel Celeron G5900T
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 left arrow Intel Celeron G5000
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Platinum left arrow Intel Celeron
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 9
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    - left arrow Intel Celeron G5905T
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2.7 GHz left arrow 3.2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    24 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    48 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.7 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (24 Cores)
    3 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 12
  • Generation
    - left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel HD Graphics 610
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 1000 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 32 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q3/2016
  • Shader
    - left arrow 96
  • Technology
    - left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron G5900T and Intel Xeon Platinum 8168. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    6 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 and Intel Celeron G5900T Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    205 W left arrow 35 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 25 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 and Intel Celeron G5900T, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Skylake left arrow Comet Lake S
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    33 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q2/2020
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow LGA 1200
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 and Intel Celeron G5900T.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

161.000000
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
137.000000
Intel Celeron G5900T
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

4002.000000
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
242.000000
Intel Celeron G5900T

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