Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 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: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 39 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 1.0 TB (DDR4-2933, ECC Supported)

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2025

CPUmark/$Price: 3.29

Overall Rank:
364th fastest in multithreading out of 5788 CPUs
1428th fastest in single threading out of 5788 CPUs
254th fastest in out of 1229 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $11,460.00 USD (2019-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

37665

Single Thread Rating

2282

Samples: 1*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math	168,736 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	103,970 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	150 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	90,740 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	13,821 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	703,758 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,767 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	54,298 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,282 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of February 2026

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

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2026.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz		37,665
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		17,233
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,252
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 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.31
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.68
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
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz		3.29
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 16th 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 Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz		2,282
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
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 Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2937103 - Sep 27 2025		37665

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Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M @ 2.70GHz		37,665
AMD EPYC 7303P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		36,487 (-3.1%)
AMD EPYC 7303P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		36,487 (-3.1%)
Intel Xeon w5-3525 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		45,498 (+20.8%)
AMD EPYC 8224P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		45,421 (+20.6%)
Intel Xeon W-3275M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		39,983 (+6.2%)
AMD EPYC 4345P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		36,144 (-4.0%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6338T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		35,801 (-4.9%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		34,420 (-8.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		31,982 (-15.1%)
AMD EPYC 4245P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		31,186 (-17.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		31,037 (-17.6%)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M		34,420 (-8.6%)

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