Intel Xeon Gold 5416S vs Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5416S and Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 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.

Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2.7x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 1.5 TB
Around 57% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3310 vs 2113
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 63499 vs 43774

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 1.5 TB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3310 vs 2113
PassMark - CPU mark	63499 vs 43774

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 22 vs 16
12 more threads: 44 vs 32
Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 145 Watt vs 150 Watt

Number of cores	22 vs 16
Number of threads	44 vs 32
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	145 Watt vs 150 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5416S
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3310

2113

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

63499

43774

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 5416S	Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	3310	2113
PassMark - CPU mark	63499	43774
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3462
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		30449

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 5416S	Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sapphire Rapids	Broadwell
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	Q1'16
Launch price (MSRP)	$944
Place in performance rating	83	84
Processor Number	5416S	E5-2699V4
Series	4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.20 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	30 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	79	79°C
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	16	22
Number of threads	32	44
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0
Memory
Max memory channels	8	4
Maximum memory size	4 TB	1.5 TB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4677	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	145 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	80	40
PCI Express revision	5	3.0
Scalability	2S	2S
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)