Intel Xeon Gold 5117 vs Intel Xeon W-2191B
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5117 and Intel Xeon W-2191B 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5117
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
- Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 512 GB
Launch date | 11 July 2017 vs 5 June 2017 |
Maximum memory size | 768 GB vs 512 GB |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2191B
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 14
- 8 more threads: 36 vs 28
- Around 153471% higher clock speed: 4300 MHz vs 2.80 GHz
- Around 29% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 29% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 29% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 79% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2494 vs 1394
- Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27984 vs 26721
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 18 vs 14 |
Number of threads | 36 vs 28 |
Maximum frequency | 4300 MHz vs 2.80 GHz |
L1 cache | 1.125 MB vs 896 KB |
L2 cache | 18 MB vs 14 MB |
L3 cache | 24.75 MB vs 19.25 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2494 vs 1394 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 27984 vs 26721 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5117
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2191B
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Gold 5117 | Intel Xeon W-2191B |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1394 | 2494 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 26721 | 27984 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 18.199 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 119.388 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.17 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 9.337 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 26.355 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Gold 5117 | Intel Xeon W-2191B | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Skylake | Skylake W |
Family | Xeon Gold | Xeon W |
Launch date | 11 July 2017 | 5 June 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 1222 | 1218 |
Processor Number | 5117 | W-2191B |
Series | 5100 | W-2000 |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.00 GHz | 2300 MHz |
L1 cache | 896 KB | 1.125 MB |
L2 cache | 14 MB | 18 MB |
L3 cache | 19.25 MB | 24.75 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.80 GHz | 4300 MHz |
Number of cores | 14 | 18 |
Number of threads | 28 | 36 |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 2 | |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 6 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 107.3 GiB/s | 79.47 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 768 GB | 512 GB |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2666 |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Sockets supported | FCLGA3647 | FCLGA-2066 (R4) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | 48 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Scalability | 4S | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 1x8, 1x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
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) |