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Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz

Explore Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for server workloads and platform planning.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
5.6/ 10
Technical rating

Good

Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz is a Server processor with 2 cores and 4 threads. It runs at 2.3 GHz and boosts up to 4 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 8040 and a single-thread rating of 3258.

CPU Mark8,040
3 samples
Single Thread3,258
Overall rank#1,960
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Good
5.6Good

Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz is a Server processor with 2 cores and 4 threads. It runs at 2.3 GHz and boosts up to 4 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 8040 and a single-thread rating of 3258.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz is a Server released in 2025. Recorded specifications include 2 cores and 4 threads, up to 4.00 GHz turbo, a 8,040 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 8,040 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 3,258 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

Verify the system memory type, real power limits and cooling capacity.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz specifications?

The main recorded details are 2 cores and 4 threads, up to 4.00 GHz turbo, a 8,040 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHz use?

A structured TDP value is not currently available. Check the manufacturer specification and device power limits.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

02Intel Xeon E5-1650 @ 3.20GHzIntel8,050 points
03Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHzThis CPU8,040 points
05Intel Xeon E5-2660 @ 2.20GHzIntel8,016 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Intel Xeon Platinum 8581C @ 2.30GHzThis CPU3,258 points
03Intel Xeon E5-1650 @ 3.20GHzIntel1,723 points
04Intel Xeon E5-2660 @ 2.20GHzIntel1,366 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
76,625.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
4,629.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
5,711.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
45.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
14,922.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
21,005.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
1,013.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
10,776.00

Core specifications

BrandIntel
CategoryServer
Release year2025
Socket—
Cores / threads2 / 4
Base clock2.30 GHz
Max turbo4.00 GHz
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

No structured cache data.