[Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz

Benchmarks for the [Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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[Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA3647

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 28^# Threads: 56^#

Typical TDP: 205 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 28 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 28 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 28 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 39 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 4.5 TB (DDR4-2933, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8280L CPU @ 2.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2025

CPUmark/$Price: 1.05

Overall Rank:
185th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $59,592.00 USD Total for 4 CPUs (2019-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

62558

Single Thread Rating

1963

Samples: 1*
*Margin for error: High

^#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math	673,180 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	413,056 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	195 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	286,552 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	30,213 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	2,787,957 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,637 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	214,543 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,963 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of February 2026

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of February 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 19th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
[Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz		62,558
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,826
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,230
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,251
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,378

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.29
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.67
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39.93
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.28
[Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz		1.05
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,369
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
[Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz		1,963
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,780
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		1,715
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,328

Last 1 Baselines for [Quad CPU] Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2878272 - Sep 01 2025		62558

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Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz
As of 19th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L @ 2.70GHz		62,558
AMD EPYC 4585PX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		68,552 (+9.6%)
AMD EPYC 9255 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		75,809 (+21.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		67,451 (+7.8%)
AMD EPYC 4565P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		64,023 (+2.3%)
AMD EPYC 4545P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		54,280 (-13.2%)
AMD EPYC 9115 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		48,917 (-21.8%)
AMD EPYC Embedded 8224P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		48,869 (-21.9%)
Intel Xeon w7-3555 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		67,754 (+8.3%)
AMD EPYC 9175F vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		65,894 (+5.3%)
AMD EPYC 9135 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		57,808 (-7.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		74,987 (+19.9%)
Intel Xeon 6732P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L		74,849 (+19.6%)

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