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Intel Core i7-11700K vs Octa Intel Xeon Platinum 8168

Comparison of the technical characteristics between the processors, with the Intel Core i7-11700K on one side and the Octa Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 on the other side. The first is dedicated to the desktop sector, It has 8 cores, 16 threads, a maximum frequency of 5.0GHz. The second is used on the server segment, it has a total of 24 cores, 48 threads, its turbo frequency is set to 3.7 GHz. The following table also compares the lithography, the number of transistors (if indicated), the amount of cache memory, the maximum RAM memory capacity, the type of memory accepted, the release date, the maximum number of PCIe lanes, the values ​​obtained in Geekbench 4 and Cinebench R15.

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Specifications:

Processor		Intel Core i7-11700K				Octa Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
Market		Desktop				Server
Family		Rocket Lake				Skylake
Part number(s), S-Spec		Core i7-11700K				CD8067303327701, QMQ8, SR37J
Release date		Q1 2021				Q3 2017
Lithography		14 nm+++				14 nm+
Cores		8				192
Threads		16				384
Base frequency		3.6 GHz				2.7 GHz
Turbo frequency		5.0 GHz				3.7 GHz
Bus speed		8 GT/s				83.2 GT/s
Cache memory		16 MB				264 MB
Max memory capacity		128 GB				6,144 GB
Memory types		DDR4-3200				DDR4-2666
Max # of memory channels		2				48
Max memory bandwidth		45.8 GB/s				953.68 GB/s
Max PCIe lanes		20				384
TDP		125 W				1,640 W
GPU integrated graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Rocket Lake)				None
GPU execution units		24				-
GPU shading units		192				-
GPU base clock rate		350 MHz				-
GPU max clock rate		1200 MHz				-
Socket		LGA1200				LGA3647
(Windows 64-bit | Linux 64-bit) Geekbench 4 single core		7,857				4,100
(Windows 64-bit | Linux 64-bit) Geekbench 4 multi-core		42,011				135,289
(SGEMM) GFLOPS performance		732.6 GFLOPS				2,228 GFLOPS
(Multi-core / watt performance) Performance / watt ratio		336 pts / W				82 pts / W
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We can better compare what are the technical differences between the two processors. The processor Octa Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 has a larger number of cores, the maximum frequency of Intel Core i7-11700K is greater, that the PDT of Intel Core i7-11700K is lower. The Intel Core i7-11700K was designed earlier.

Performances :

Performance comparison between the two processors, for this we consider the results generated on benchmark software such as Geekbench 4.

	Geekbench 4 - Multi-core & single core score - Linux & Windows 64-bit
Octa Intel Xeon Platinum 8168#ad	4,100 135,289
Intel Core i7-11700K#ad	7,857 42,011

In single core, the difference is 92%. In multi-core, the difference in terms of gap is 222%.

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average of the performances got with these processors, you may get different results.

Geekbench 4 is a complete benchmark platform with several types of tests, including data compression, images, AES encryption, SQL encoding, HTML, PDF file rendering, matrix computation, Fast Fourier Transform, 3D object simulation, photo editing, memory testing. This allows us to better visualize the respective power of these devices. For each result, we took an average of 250 values on the famous benchmark software.

Equivalence:

Intel Core i7-11700K AMD equivalentOcta Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 AMD equivalent

See also:

Intel Core i7-11700Intel Core i7-11700KF

Dual Intel Xeon Platinum 8167MDual Intel Xeon Platinum 8168Intel Xeon Platinum 8167MIntel Xeon Platinum 8168Quad Intel Xeon Platinum 8168