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Xeon Platinum 8259CL

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Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 58% (613th of 1445)

Based on 133 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00050657 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz
Poor: 36%Average: 58% Great: 75%
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht

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Average average bench

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8259CL averaged 41.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 67.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 87.4Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon Platinum 8259CL is 39%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Xeon Platinum 8259CL performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Octa Core Speed 397Pts
Avg. Multi Core Speed 648Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 133 samples)
Rank 61358%
Min Avg Max
47.9 Memory 67.2 77.4
49.5 1-Core 87.4 101
88.8 2-Core 160 199
60.4% 105 Pts
Min Avg Max
114 4-Core 270 396
113 8-Core 397 769
41.6% 334 Pts
Min Avg Max
98 64-Core 648 2,087
40.1% 648 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
70% Very good
Memory 70
1-Core 93.1
2-Core 188
66% 117 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 746
66% 560 Pts
64-Core 2,048
127% 2,048 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
68.9% Good
Memory 70.9
1-Core 92.8
2-Core 182
65% 115 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 630
60% 495 Pts
64-Core 1,005
62% 1,005 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
62.7% Good
Memory 69.4
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 179
65% 114 Pts
4-Core 302
8-Core 493
49% 398 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
55.8% Above average
Memory 71
1-Core 80.2
2-Core 144
58% 98.4 Pts
4-Core 233
8-Core 250
32% 242 Pts
64-Core 250
16% 250 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
54.2% Above average
Memory 69
1-Core 55.5
2-Core 102
47% 75.4 Pts
4-Core 228
8-Core 235
31% 232 Pts
64-Core 235
15% 235 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
50.5% Above average
Memory 62.5
1-Core 86.5
2-Core 154
58% 101 Pts
4-Core 223
8-Core 225
30% 224 Pts
64-Core 225
14% 225 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
50% Average
Memory 63.9
1-Core 78.9
2-Core 134
54% 92.3 Pts
4-Core 210
8-Core 209
28% 209 Pts
64-Core 207
13% 207 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
46.2% Average
Memory 59.3
1-Core 69.7
2-Core 97.8
47% 75.6 Pts
4-Core 179
8-Core 355
32% 267 Pts
64-Core 374
23% 374 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
38.2% Below average
Memory 45.9
1-Core 53.8
2-Core 88.6
38% 62.8 Pts
4-Core 164
8-Core 339
30% 252 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
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CPU
Xeon Platinum 8259CLIntelBench 58%, 133 samples21x
GPU
Tesla T4NvidiaBench 73%, 176 samples19x
RTXA6000-16NvidiaBench 49%, 1 sample1x
SSD
Amazon EC2 NVMe 125GBNvmeBench 87%, 25 samples13x
Amazon Elastic B 107GBNvmeBench 46%, 14 samples2x
Amazon Elastic B 54GBNvmeBench 105%, 7 samples2x
RAM
1x16GBUnknownBench 53%, 15,722 samples20x
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