Intel Xeon Gold 5416S vs Intel Xeon Gold 5415+

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5416S and Intel Xeon Gold 5415+ 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 Gold 5416S

Intel Xeon Gold 5415+

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 8
16 more threads: 32 vs 16
Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 79 vs 78
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 56903 vs 44674

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 8
Number of threads	32 vs 16
Maximum core temperature	79 vs 78
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache	30 MB (shared) vs 22.5 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	56903 vs 44674

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5415+

Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3248 vs 2915

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3248 vs 2915

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5416S
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 5415+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2915

3248

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

56903

44674

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 5416S	Intel Xeon Gold 5415+
PassMark - Single thread mark	2915	3248
PassMark - CPU mark	56903	44674

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 5416S	Intel Xeon Gold 5415+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sapphire Rapids	Sapphire Rapids
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$944	$1076
Place in performance rating	211	224
Processor Number	5416S	5415+
Series	4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.90 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	30 MB (shared)	22.5 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	79	78
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	4.10 GHz
Number of cores	16	8
Number of threads	32	16
Memory
Max memory channels	8	8
Maximum memory size	4 TB	4 TB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC	Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC,
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm	77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4677	FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	150 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	80	80
PCI Express revision	5	5
Scalability	2S	2S
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
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	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	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)