Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M vs. Intel Xeon Gold 6242

CPU Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M and Intel Xeon Gold 6242. Compare overall performance, core and thread counts, cache memory, speed, power efficiency, dimensions, socket compatibility and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect CPU. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the processor that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

CPUs Specifications Comparison

Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M vs. Intel Xeon Gold 6242 Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M Intel Xeon Gold 6242
Product Type Processor Processor
PROCESSOR Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M Intel Xeon Gold 6242
Type Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M Intel Xeon Gold 6242
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket LGA3647 Socket LGA3647 Socket
Manufacturing Process 14 nm 14 nm
Thermal Design Power 150 W 150 W
Thermal Specification 85 °C 85 °C
PCI Express Revision - 3.0
PCI Express Lanes Qty - 48
Architecture Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Trusted Execution Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel vPro Technology, Intel TSX-NI, Intel Speed Shift Technology Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Trusted Execution Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), Intel TSX-NI, Intel Speed Shift Technology, Intel Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (AVX-512), Mode-based Execute Control (MBE), Intel Volume Management Device (VMD), Intel Run Sure Technology, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost), Intel Resource Director Technology (RDT), Intel vPro Platform Eligibility
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores 24-core 16-core
Number of Threads 48 threads 32 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency) 2.1 GHz 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.9 GHz
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 33 MB 22 MB
Cache Memory Details L3 - 33 MB L3 - Smart Cache - 22 MB
MISCELLANEOUS Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M Intel Xeon Gold 6242
Included Accessories Heat sink, additional fan Performance heatsink
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