Intel Xeon E-2456 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4410T

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2456 and Intel Xeon Silver 4410T 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.

Intel Xeon E-2456

Intel Xeon Silver 4410T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2456

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Around 28% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Around 19% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 84°C
393216x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 23% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3788 vs 3084

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 10 Jan 2023
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 84°C
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3788 vs 3084

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4410T

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 6
8 more threads: 20 vs 12
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
Around 67% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 46% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 48208 vs 21882

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 6
Number of threads	20 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 80 KB (per core)
L3 cache	26.25 MB (shared) vs 18 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	48208 vs 21882

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2456
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Silver 4410T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3788

3084

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

21882

48208

Name	Intel Xeon E-2456	Intel Xeon Silver 4410T
PassMark - Single thread mark	3788	3084
PassMark - CPU mark	21882	48208

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2456	Intel Xeon Silver 4410T
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$375	$624
Place in performance rating	257	234
Architecture codename		Sapphire Rapids
Processor Number		4410T
Series		4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz	2.70 GHz
Die size	163 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	18 MB (shared)	26.25 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	84°C
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz	4.00 GHz
Number of cores	6	10
Number of threads	12	20
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	Up to DDR5 4000 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory size		4 TB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	1700	FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	150 Watt
Package Size		77.5mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		80
PCI Express revision		5
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions		Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)