Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y vs Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5416S 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y

  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
  • 1048576x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 25% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 69543 vs 63499
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.1 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 37.5 MB vs 30 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 69543 vs 63499

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
  • Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 185 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3310 vs 3128
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 10 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3310 vs 3128

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3128
3310
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
69543
63499
Name Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y Intel Xeon Gold 5416S
PassMark - Single thread mark 3128 3310
PassMark - CPU mark 69543 63499

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

Essentials

Launch date 10 Jan 2023 10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $1517 $944
Place in performance rating 82 83
Architecture codename Sapphire Rapids
Processor Number 5416S
Series 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.5 GHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 37.5 MB 30 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 80°C
Maximum frequency 4.1 GHz 4.00 GHz
Number of cores 16 16
Number of threads 32 32
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature 79

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC
Max memory channels 8
Maximum memory size 4 TB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2
Sockets supported 4677 FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt 150 Watt
Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 80 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® 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 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)