Intel Xeon E5-4640 v2 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4116
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-4640 v2 and Intel Xeon Silver 4116 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-4640 v2
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 4 vs 2 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4116
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 10
- 4 more threads: 24 vs 20
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
- Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 76°C vs 75°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
- Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1680 vs 1373
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25330 vs 19028
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 12 vs 10 |
Number of threads | 24 vs 20 |
Maximum frequency | 3.00 GHz vs 2.70 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 76°C vs 75°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 22 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 85 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1680 vs 1373 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 25330 vs 19028 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-4640 v2
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Silver 4116
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon E5-4640 v2 | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1373 | 1680 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 19028 | 25330 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 685 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6192 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon E5-4640 v2 | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge EP | Skylake |
Launch date | Q1'14 | July 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 1394 | 1405 |
Processor Number | E5-4640V2 | 4116 |
Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family | Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors |
Status | Launched | Launched |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Price now | $1,121.16 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 4.01 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.20 GHz | 2.10 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s QPI | |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 75°C | 76°C |
Maximum frequency | 2.70 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
Number of cores | 10 | 12 |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Number of threads | 20 | 24 |
VID voltage range | 0.65-1.30V | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) | |
L3 cache | 16896 KB (shared) | |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 2 | |
Transistor count | 8000 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 4 | 6 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 59.7 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 768 GB | 768 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866 | DDR4-2400 |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 4 | 2 |
Package Size | 52.5 mm x 45 mm | 76.0mm x 56.5mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA2011 | FCLGA3647 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 85 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | 48 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | x4, x8, x16 | |
Scalability | 4S Only | 2S |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 46-bit | |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 1 | |
Speed Shift technology | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |