AMD Athlon PRO 300GE vs Intel Xeon Silver 4208
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon PRO 300GE and Intel Xeon Silver 4208 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
- CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
- 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 85 Watt
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1911 vs 1764
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 20 Sep 2019 vs 2 April 2019 |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 14 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 85 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1911 vs 1764 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4208
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
- 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
- 2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 16x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 64 GB
- 4.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18744 vs 4308
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 4 |
L1 cache | 512 KB vs 192 KB |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 1 MB |
L3 cache | 11 MB vs 4 MB |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB vs 64 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 18744 vs 4308 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Silver 4208
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon PRO 300GE | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1911 | 1764 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4308 | 18744 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon PRO 300GE | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen+ | Cascade Lake |
Launch date | 20 Sep 2019 | 2 April 2019 |
OPN Tray | YD300BC6M2OFH | |
Place in performance rating | 1329 | 1161 |
Processor Number | PRO 300GE | 4208 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Server |
Family | Xeon Silver | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $417 | |
Series | 4200 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | 2.10 GHz |
L1 cache | 192 KB | 512 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 11 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | |
Number of cores | 2 | 8 |
Number of GPU cores | 3 | |
Number of threads | 4 | 16 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 78 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.20 GHz | |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 2 | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 6 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 39.74 GB/s | 107.3 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 1 TB |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-2400 |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 1100 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 3 | |
Number of pipelines | 192 | |
Processor graphics | Radeon Vega 3 Graphics | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
Vulkan | ||
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | AM4 | FCLGA3647 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 85 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | 48 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4 | |
Scalability | 2S | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD GuardMI technology | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) |