Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 vs Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 and Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Bronze 3104

  • Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 78°C vs 77°C
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1054 vs 1006
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 78°C vs 77°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1054 vs 1006

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 2 more threads: 8 vs 6
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9706 vs 8079
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 8 vs 6
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 9706 vs 8079

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Bronze 3104
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1054
1006
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8079
9706
Name Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
PassMark - Single thread mark 1054 1006
PassMark - CPU mark 8079 9706

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 Intel Xeon Bronze 3106

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Skylake
Launch date Q3'17 July 2017
Place in performance rating 1988 1989
Processor Number 3104 3106
Series Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

Base frequency 1.70 GHz 1.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 78°C 77°C
Number of cores 6 8
Number of threads 6 8
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2 2
64 bit support
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core)
L3 cache 11264 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz
Transistor count 8000 million

Memory

Max memory channels 6 6
Maximum memory size 768 GB 768 GB
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2133 DDR4-2133

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 85 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48 48
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Scalability 2S 2S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 1 1
Speed Shift technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)